US-China Business Council Links List
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Business Services
Education, Academia, and Sinology
- Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library
- Australian Center of the Asian Spatial Information and Analysis Network
- China Education and Research Network
- China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)
- Institute of Asian Research–University of British Columbia
- John Fairbank Memorial Chinese History Virtual Library
- Los Angeles Chinese Learning Center
- Zhongwen Chinese Etymological Dictionary
China Internet Networks
- China Today
- Yahoo Chinese (Simplified) and Yahoo Chinese (Traditional)
More than 10,000 websites in Chinese, divided into 14 main categories by a team of Yahoo! surfers who are native Chinese speakers from China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. The sites feature general interest content for topics relevant to Chinese speakers anywhere in the world, including arts, sports, astronomy, culture, and Chinese medicine.
Events—Trade Shows and Conferences
- China Business Review China Conference Calendar
- The Adsale Group
- China Business World—Exhibitions & Trade Show Info
- China International Fair for Investment and Trade
- China International Exhibition for Surface Finishing and Coating Products
- Chinese Export Commodities Fair (Canton Fair)
- Institute for International Research Conferences
- Business & Industrial Trade Fairs
- Trade Show Central
- USTDA
- China East-West Cooperative Trade Forum
Finance and Economics
- AsianBondsOnline
- Asian Development Bank (ADB)
- China Economic Information Network
- China Quota
- ChinaSite.com's venture capital page
- CNN Financial News Network
- Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)
- Export-Import Bank, US (Ex-Im)
- Interfund Capital Corp.
- International Finance Corp. (IFC)
- International Monetary Fund's China page
- Investment Promotion Network (IPAnet)
- People's Bank of China
- Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong
- The World Bank
Government — US
- Central Intelligence Agency, (CIA)
Includes a thorough history of China as well as up to date facts and statistics in the CIA Factbook: China - Copyright Office, US
Provides information about copyright laws and procedures - Department of Agriculture, US (USDA)
This site includes Foreign Agricultural Service, which provides statistics on US exports and imports for numerous agricultural commodities over the past five years. Visitors can search by commodity, country, or specific regional groupings, such as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). - Department of Commerce, US (DOC)
DOC's website includes US census, defense conversion, budget statistics and the Patent and Trademark Office. - DOC's Advocacy Center, which interacts with foreign governments to enhance US exports abroad.
- DOC's Commercial Service (USCS), which helps small and medium-sized businesses by performing market research, holding trade shows, introducing buyers and distributors, as well as providing counsel and advocacy services
- Department of State, US (DOS)
The DOS website contains links to China-related pages including the US Embassy in China, General Consular Affairs, and the US consulate in Hong Kong. Other links include The Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs and the State Department's Human Rights Reports on China, Hong Kong, and Macao. - FBIS--Foreign Broadcast Information Service
The material in the World News Connection (WNC) is provided to the National Technical Information Service by FBIS, a US government agency. For a low monthly fee, WNC subscribers can search FBIS articles. - Fedworld
At the US government-run Fedworld's main site, visitors can search all US government sites. It includes links to NTIS and FBIS, among others. - Govt. Printing Office (GPO)
GPO Access permits full-text searching of such publications as Commerce Business Daily, Congressional Record, Federal Budget, and Federal Register. - International Trade Administration, US (ITA)
Includes ITA's China Gateway Homepage - Library of Congress
Visitors can access library services, the US Copyright Office, and the Thomas Register, which includes comprehensive legislative information. - Thomas: Legislative Information
The website of the US Congress. - United States Embassy in China
Provides access to all of the embassy sections, including the US Foreign & Commercial Service, which offers trade statistics and industry sector briefs. - Bureau of International Information Programs (USIA)
The parent of the Voice of America (VOA), USIA's site include news of US-China and East Asian affairs in the USIA: Daily Washington File, among other sources. - United States Trade Representative (USTR)
The USTR site provides prepared speeches and USTR reports, trade agreements--including the GATT/WTO Agreement--and press releases. - US Trade and Development Agency, which is responsible for advancing US trade interests in developing countries.
- Voice of America (VOA)
This site contains useful information from VOA broadcasts, such as Chinese texts and broadcast schedules.
Government — PRC, National
- China Bidding — the official site for PRC government and public sector tendering notices
- China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC)
- China Certification and Inspection (Group) Co., Ltd.
- China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC)
- China's Eleventh Five-Year Plan
- Ministry of Agriculture (MOA)
- Ministry of Communications (MOC)
- Ministry of Finance (MOF)
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA)
- Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM)
- Ministry of Information Industry (MII)
- Ministry of Labor and Social Security (MLSS)
- Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST)
- National People's Congress (NPC), Supreme People's Court, and more.
- People's Bank of China (PBOC)
- PRC Embassy in Washington, DC
- PRC Organization Chart (CBW)
- State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE)
- State Administration of Radio, Film, and Television (SARFT)
- State Administration of Taxation (SAT)
- State Development Planning Commission (SDPC)
- MOFCOM's China Trade Remedy Information
- State Intellectual Property Office
Government — PRC, Regional
Human Resources
Laws and Regulations
Living in China
Media—International
- AllYouCanRead
- Asia Observer
- China Books and Periodicals
- China Business Review
- The China Business Show
- China Development Gateway
- China Economic Review
- China Online
- China Success Stories
- China Today
- Chinability
- Chinadotcom Corporation
- CNN World Index
- The Economist
- Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)
- The Economist's China Briefing
- Far Eastern Economic Review (FEER)
- Foreign Affairs
- Harvard China Review
- Inside China Today
- Muzi News
- PR Newswire
- SinaNet
- Sinofile
- SN Web
- South China Morning Post
- Voice of America
- World Bank Publications
- World News Connection (WNC)
- Yahoo Chinese (Simplified) and Yahoo Chinese (Traditional)
Media—PRC
- Beijing Youth Daily
- China Central Television (CCTV)
- China Daily
- Chinapages
- Guangzhou Daily
- People's Daily (in Chinese)
- People's Daily (in English)
- Xinhua News Agency
Organizations—Business
- American Chamber of Commerce in China
- American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong
- Asian Development Bank (ADB)
- Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
- Business for Social Responsibility
- China-Britain Business Council
- Canada-China Business Council
- China Council for the Promotion of International Trade
- Chinese Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong
- Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce
- Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce's "WTO Corner"
- Hong Kong Software Industry Information Centre
- Hong Kong Trade Development Council
- Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility
- International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
- International Standards Organization—ISO Online
- US Chamber of Commerce
- US-China Business Council
- World Cargo Alliance
- World Trade Organization (WTO)
Organizations—Other
- Asia Foundation
- Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
- Asia Society
- Business for Social Responsibility
- Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS)
- China Education and Research Network
- China Institute
- China Rural Villager Self-Governance Information Net
- Council on Foreign Relations
- East-West Center
- Fair Labor Association
- Human Rights in China
- Human Rights Watch
- Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility
- International Labor Organization
- International Monetary Fund's China page
- International Organization for Standardization
- International Labor Rights Fund
- Human Rights First
- National Committee on US-China Relations
- State Council Development Research Center
- UN Global Compact
- United Nations (UN) organizations in China
- United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
- US-China Policy Foundation
Security
Statistics & Data
- China Dimensions
- China Statistical Information Network
- PRC National Bureau of Statistics
- STAT-USA/Internet Site Economic, Trade, Business Information
Trade
- Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum
- APEC Small and Medium Enterprise Service Alliance (SMESA)
- APEC Tariff Database
- Asian Sources Online
- ITA's China Gateway Homepage
- Easysourcing
- EU-China bilateral trade
- Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM)
- Sinoprojects
- United States Trade Representative (USTR)
- US-China Business Council
- World Cargo Alliance
- World Trade Organization (WTO)
- WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade
Travel
- Chinese Business World (Travel, Air Schedules & Visa Information)
- Fodor's Guide
- Lonely Planet
Zones/Regions
Economic and Technological Development Zones
- Beijing Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Changchun Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Changsha Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Chongqing Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Dalian Economic and Technical Development Zone
- Fuzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Guangzhou Economic and Technological Development District
- Guiyang Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Hainan Yangpu Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Harbin Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Hefei Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Hohhot Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Kunming Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Kunshan Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Lanzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Lianyungang Investment Development Page
- Nanchang Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Nanjing Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Nanning Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Nantong Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Ningbo Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Ningbo Daxiedao Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Qingdao Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Qinghuangdao Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Shanghai Hongqiao Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Shanghai Jinqiao Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Shanghai Minhang Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Shanghai Pudong Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Shenyang Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Suzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Taiyuan Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Tianjin Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Urumchi Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Weihai Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Wuhan Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Wuhu Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Xi'An Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Xiaoshan Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Xining Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Yinkou Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Zhanjiang Economic and Technological Development Zone
- Zhengzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone
Free-Trade Zones
- Dalian Free Trade Zone
- Fuzhou Free Trade Zone
- Haikou Free Trade Zone
- Ningbo Free Trade Zone
- Qingdao Free Trade Zone
- Shanghai Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone
- Shantou Free Trade Zone
- Shenzhen Free Trade Zone
- Tianjin Free Trade Zone
- Zhangjiagang Free Trade Zone
- Zhuhai Free Trade Zone
Export Processing Zones
- Beijing Tianzhu Export Processing Zone
- Dalian Export Processing Zone
- Guangzhou Export Processing Zone
- Hangzhou Export Processing Zone
- Huichun Export Processing Zone
- Kunshan Export Processing Zone
- Suzhou Export Processing Zone
- Tianjin Export Processing Zone
- Weihai Export Processing Zone
- Wuhan Export Processing Zone
Other/Miscellaneous