Links | Week 1

Check these links out for further information on this week's topics!

Use these links as quick references and contextualizing material as well as for ideas about forms of related activism and community work. To really delve, you need to print and read all essays, or go look at books and articles in Further Reading.

Remember that materials on the web MUST be evaluated as critically as any other texts we consider in this course. For brief guidelines on thinking critically about the web, click HERE.

General Websites for Tibetans Studies

International Sites

World Tibet Network News
Daily electronic newsletter which contains news and comments about Tibet from a variety of viewpoints. You can subscribe to get an emailed newsletter. See Web and Email Resources. http://www.tibet.ca/wtnnews.htm

China News Digest
fairly neutral online newsletter managed by overseas Chinese volunteers in Maryland. http://my.cnd.org/modules/news/index.php?storytopic=2

Tibetan Studies WWW Virtual Library
http://www.ciolek.com/WWWVL-TibetanStudies.html

Tibetan and Himalayan Digital Library.
Based at the University of Viriginia, has links about all aspects of Tibetan language and culture. http://iris.lib.virginia.edu/tibet/

Students for a Free Tibet,
Has a "Tibetan Women Speak Out" page: http://www.studentsforafreetibet.org/

Tibet Online:
Has list of major Tibet sites and Online Tibet resources. http://www.Tibet.org

Tibet Information Network.
Excellent independent news coverage on Tibet. http://www.tibetinfo.net/

Human Rights Watch.
Coverage on China and Tibet: http://hrw.org/doc?t=asia&c=china

Human Rights in China.
Recently produced huge website under auspices of CND. Has links on Tibet, ethnic groups in China, photos and more. http://www.humanrights-China.org/

Inside China Today
Overseas Chinese magazine, produced outside of PRC control, has links to non-PRC news re: http://www.insidechina.com

Chinese Sites

China's Tibet
Online version of PRC figurehead glossy magazine on Chinese state accomplishments among Tibetans. Published in Chinese and English.
http://www.tibet-china.org/indexE.html

China Education and News Network
Chinese site, in Chinese, http://www.net.edu.cn/

China Today
Chinese state-sponsored magazine: http://www.chinatoday.com/

People's Daily.
PRC main newspaper. http://english.peopledaily.com.cn

China Web.
Chinese produced site providing excerpts of Xinhua and People's Daily newspaper articles in English, has many links on Tibetans: http://www.china.org.cn/

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