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Chinks' Kinks Chinks' Kinks: Humorous guide to the country and its culture, with related Chinese and Western quotations. (Society and Culture) http://www.chinese-poems.com/ck/ Voice of China Voice of China: Information about various aspects of the country, with pro-government political material. (Society and Culture) http://www.chinavoc.com/ Mandarintools: Western-Chinese Calendar Converter Mandarintools: Western-Chinese Calendar Converter: Converts between the traditional Chinese lunar calendar and the Western calendar. (Society and Culture) http://www.mandarintools.com/calconv.html The Chinanet Project The Chinanet Project: Furthering understanding between China and the U.S. Includes Quicktime videos of life in each country, music broadcasts, discussion board and voice chat. (Society and Culture) http://manray.csuhayward.edu/chinanet/ China's One-Child Policy China's One-Child Policy: Presents basic information on the policy and outlines views for and against its continuance. By Jesse Zink. (Society and Culture) http://axe.acadiau.ca/~043638z/one-child East West Dialogue East West Dialogue: Essays on aspects of Chinese and Western history and philosophy, focusing on their shared features. By Robert Trout. (Society and Culture) http://east_west_dialogue.tripod.com/ Lunarcal Lunarcal: Perpetual Chinese Lunar calendar program for 1900-2060. Calculates Chinese New Years and major festival dates. Exact moon phases shown. (Society and Culture) http://www.geocities.com/lunarcal Asianinfo.org: Chinese People Asianinfo.org: Chinese People: Summary of the government's policies on family planning, family life and the status of ethnic minorities in the country. (Society and Culture) http://www.asianinfo.org/asianinfo/china/people.htm LunarCal LunarCal: Charityware program which calculates the dates of major Chinese festivals for the years 1900-2060. (Society and Culture) http://lunarcal.tripod.com China Development Briefing China Development Briefing: Journal for the China aid community, including articles, searchable database of NGOs and job and event noticeboards. Recent issues by subscription only. (Society and Culture) http://www.chinadevelopmentbrief.com/ British Council British Council: Includes information on learning English, British culture and Anglo-Chinese relationships. (Society and Culture) http://www2.britishcouncil.org/china.htm The Theory of Chinese Lunar Calendar The Theory of Chinese Lunar Calendar: Includes leap lunar month and the difference between astronomical calendar and civil calendar. (Society and Culture) http://www.chinesefortunecalendar.com/faq.htm ChinaSprout ChinaSprout: Aiming to make it possible for the adopted children to grow up learning about their Chinese heritage. Offers services and products such as cards, clothing and Chinese children's books and music. (Society and Culture) http://www.chinasprout.com Ling Lung Women's Magazine 1931 to 1937 Ling Lung Women's Magazine 1931 to 1937: Digitized images of nearly all issues of this magazine which was published (in Chinese) in Shanghai in the 1930s. Featured articles on fashion, interior decoration, pop psychology, and new careers; and also advice columns on love, sex, and marriage, as we (Society and Culture) http://www.columbia.edu/dlc/linglung/ About.com: Chinese Culture About.com: Chinese Culture: Guide to arts, literature, history, games, food and traditions. Includes chat, forum, news and weekly articles. (Society and Culture) http://chineseculture.about.com/ Chinese History and Culture Chinese History and Culture: A pro-Chinese summary of the country's cultural history. (Society and Culture) http://www.index-china.com/index-english/people-s.html Chinese Wedding Customs Chinese Wedding Customs: Information on traditional and contemporary practices in China and Hong Kong. (Society and Culture) http://www.chinese-poems.com/wedcus.html Chinese Farmer's Calendar Chinese Farmer's Calendar: Includes dates of festivals and information on baby gender selection and lucky name selection. (Society and Culture) http://chinesefortunecalendar.com/almanac.htm Ron Gluckman Ron Gluckman: Articles on various aspects of the country by a Hong Kong-based reporter. (Society and Culture) http://www.gluckman.com/ChinaList.htm Chinese Lunar Calendar - Astronomical Programming Chinese Lunar Calendar - Astronomical Programming: Discussion of the relationship between the Chinese and Western calendars, with related data. (Society and Culture) http://www.chineseastrologyonline.com/clc/default.htm Chinese Lunar Calendar Chinese Lunar Calendar: Conversion using either time zone or city longitude. (Society and Culture) http://www.chinesefortunecalendar.com/CLunarCal1.htm Essence of Chinese Calendar Essence of Chinese Calendar: Explains the rules of Chinese lunar leap month and the Stem-Branch system. (Society and Culture) http://chinesefortunecalendar.com/lunarcalendar.htm