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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach

School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies

Cornell University

16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky

New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau

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China Research Center (CRC)

[CHINA] RESOURCE LINKS
http://www.chinacenter.net/resource-links/

Business

• American Chamber of Commerce in China
  The American Chamber of Commerce in the People’s Republic of China (AmCham-China) is a non-profit organization which represents US companies and individuals doing business in China. The Chamber’s mission is to help American companies succeed in China through advocacy, information, networking and business support services. Some services AmCham-China offers include business visas and health insurance, and the website contains publications, podcasts, and video-casts.

• Asia Biz Tech(English version)
  Tech-On! is a one-stop online technology news portal published in English, Japanese, and Chinese designed primarily to serve engineers and other technology professionals. Tech-On! integrates information from several Japanese language magazines covering the dynamic technology industries in Japan, China, Korea, and other Asian countries.

• Asia Economic Institute
  The Asia Economic Institute consists of a coalition of top economic professors and analysts worldwide who research in their areas of expertise. Their principal goals are to act as a source of knowledge about the economic markets of Asia and to serve as a place where interested professionals can interact. The website offers a Data Center and many publications regarding a variety of regions and economic topics.

• China Briefing
  China Briefing provides information relevant to foreign investors in China.

• China Business Review
  The China Business Review is the official magazine of the US-China Business Council. It offers information about strategies for penetrating the Chinese market, opportunities in your specific sector,intelligence about your competitors,pitfalls faced by other companies, tips to help you work with your Chinese counterparts, previews of Chinese WTO policy changes, analysis of China’s regional variations, legal developments in China’s trade and investment arenas, and Chinese government personnel changes and contact information. Companies should also consider becoming members of the U.S.-China Business Council.

• China Business World
  China Business World’s business services include information about business books, trade shows, Chinese companies, business opportunities in China, China’s economic zones, Chinese tax, U.S. companies in China, and relocation services. Additionally, the website offers information about travel, advertising, shopping, online magazines, employment opportunities, and general information about China.

• China Daily Business
  China Daily Business contains many news articles about Chinese business in the areas of economy, companies, markets, industries, policy and regulation, and green China. The website also features recent market data.

• China Economic News Service
  This website has a database where overseas buyers can obtain the most comprehensive information on Taiwan Suppliers and Products.CENS also acts as a sales agent in Taiwan for many noted international trade fairs and trade magazines. In addition, they organize domestic manufacturer groups to attend foreign exhibitions.

• China OnLine

• Georgia Department of Economic Development
  The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) is the state’s sales and marketing arm and lead agency for attracting new business investment, encouraging the expansion of existing industry and small businesses, developing new domestic and international markets, attracting tourists to Georgia, and promoting the state as a location for film, video, music and digital entertainment projects, as well as planning and mobilizing state resources for economic development.

   Taiwan Trade Media

• U.S.-China Business Council Links
  The US-China Business Council has compiled these links for use as a reference in China-related research. The topics that are covered in the links include business services, education and sinology, China internet networks, trade shows and conferences, finance and economics, U.S. and PRC governments, human resources, laws and regulations, living in China, international and PRC media, business and other organizations, security, statistics and data, trade, travel, and zones/regions.

• U.S. Commercial Service China
  The U.S. Commercial Service in China offers valuable assistance to American businesses exporting goods and services to China.Trade specialists at each of their regional locations in China, including the U.S. Embassy in Beijing and four Consulates in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu and Shenyang, help identify trade opportunities and potential local trading partners within their perspective regions, as well as provide information across a variety of different industry sectors. Their “gold key” service is a value proposition if you want to explore the domestic market.

• U.S. Export-Import Bank
  The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) is the official export credit agency of the United States. Their mission is to assist in financing the export of U.S. goods and services to international markets. Ex-Im Bank provides working capital guarantees (pre-export financing); export credit insurance; and loan guarantees and direct loans (buyer financing).

• U.S. Small Business Administration
  The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was created as an independent agency of the federal government to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns, to preserve free competitive enterprise and to maintain and strengthen the overall economy of our nation. SBA provides assistance primarily through its four main functions, which are access to capital, entrepreneurial development, government contracting, and advocacy.

China & India

• China India Institute, The New School

• China India Institute, Maryland

• ICA Institute (India China America), Atlanta Georgia

Chinese Business Culture

• Los Angeles Chinese Learning Center
  http://chinese-school.netfirms.com/businessculture.html

• Protocal Professionals, Inc. website
  http://www.protocolprofessinals.com/articles_china_print.htm

Data & Research

• China Statistical Information

• China Research Data Center, University of Michigan

• Development Research Center, State Council, Beijing

• China Economics Network, China Center for Economic Research, Beijing University

• China Center for Insurance & Social Security Research, Beijing University

• Chung-Hua Institute for Economic Research, Taiwan

• China Analysis

• Leaders in China

• Research Center for Chinese Politics & Business, University of Indiana, Bloomington

• China Law Center, Yale Law School

• U.S.-China Institute, University of Southern California

• Carnegie Endowment China Program

• Fairbank Center for East Asian Research

• HKUST Center on China’s Transnational Relations

• Brookings Institution John L. Thornton Center

• OU Institute for US-China Issues

Environment

• China Environment Forum, Wilson Center

• Environmental Issues, China Internet Information Center

• Ministry of Environmental Protection of China

Education

• Chinese Academy of Social Science

• The Chinese Academy of Science (English version)

• Tsinghua University

• Fudan University

• Shanghai Jiao Tong University

• Nanjing University

• Beijing University

• Renmin University

• The University of International Business and Economics

• Shenzhen University

• The Chinese University of Hong Kong

• Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

• The University of Hong Kong

• National Central University

• National Taiwan University

• University of Macau

Government

• U.S. Embassy in China

• The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of P. R. China

• U.S. Trade Representative

• U.S.-China Economic & Security Review Commission

• Ministry of Commerce of P. R. China

• Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in U.S.A.

Consulate of the PRC in Houston: www.chinahouston.org
Email: info@chinahouston.org
Economic & Commercial Office in Houston: Tel: 713-524-4064

Consulate in New York: www.nyconsulate.prchina.org/eng/
Chicago: www.chinaconsulatechicago.org
San Francisco: http://www.chinaconsulatesf.org/eng/
Los Angeles: www.chinaconsulatela.org

• U.S. Information Agency: East Asia-Pacific Issues

• CIA Factbook China Page

   China

   Hong Kong

   Taiwan

• U.S. State Department

• Mainland Affairs Council, Republic of China

• Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China

• Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics, Executive Yuan, Republic of China

• Government Information Office

Libraries

• Emory University Libraries
• East Asian materials at Emory University Libraries
• Gateway service at East Asian library of University of Pittsburgh
• University of California, Berkeley: Links to East Asian Libraries
• University of Michigan Asia Library
• Library of Congress website

Organizations

• China Environment Forum, Wilson Center

• U.S. – China Business Council

• Asia Society

• Chinese Economists Society (CES)

• National Committee on U.S.-China Relations

• Asian Development Bank

• World Bank East Asia & the Pacific

Portals

• Sina.com

• Sohu.com

• Netease.com

• Yahoo.com(Chinese)

• China.com(Chinese)

• China.org

• Chinasite.com

Publications

• The China Story Journal, Australian Centre of China in the World

• China Daily

• China Economic Review

• China Elections and Governance Review

• China News Digest

• People’s Daily Online

• South China Morning Post

• Xinhua News Agency

• Taiwan Review

• Taiwan Journal

• Asia Times

• China Leadership Monitor, Hoover Institution,Standford University

• European Internet: China

• Asia One

• Taiwan Headlines

U.S. – China Relations

• Human Rights in China

• National Committee on U.S.-China Relations

• U.S.-China Policy Foundation

• Council on Foreign Relations/China Studies Division

• Dr. Wen-Ho Lee Website

• Committee of 100

• China Institute in America

• Asia Society

• Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University

• Asian American Center, Queens College/CUNY

 

 

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