Online Chinese Learning and Culture Resources

Podcasts

Many situation-based conversation lessons:
http://www.publicchinese.com/podcast/blog-home.action?blogId=2

Everyday life in China:
www.chinesepod.com

Chinese Learning and Culture Blogs

Wen Hao’s Chinese learning blog:
http://my.opera.com/learnchinese/blog/

The Qi Blogs:
http://qi-journal.com/culture.asp

Chinese Pronunciation and Characters

How to pronounce Pinyin and tones:
http://www.csulb.edu/~txie/online.htm

Many links for learning to read and write Chinese:
http://www.csulb.edu/~txie/online.htm

Read an learn about everyday life:
http://www.minmm.com/minc/reading/

Asia Culture and Society

Virtual tours of famous museums and cultural sites:
http://www.minmm.com/minc/vtour/

Maps and geographic resources:
http://www.minmm.com/minc/vtour/index.php?id=1

Chinese Literature in Comic Book Form:
http://www.china-on-site.com/comicindex.php

Confucius

Basic moral terminology of Confucius, with the Chinese characters:
http://www.friesian.com/confuci.htm

The life and work of the Chinese philosopher and educator, Confucius
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/confucius/

Confucius Quotes
http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Confucius/

Confucius Institutes in the World

University of Western Australia, Australia

British Columbia Institute of Technology, Canada

University of Auckland, New Zealand

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Stockholm University, Sweden

United States

• China Institute
• Kansas University
• Michigan State University
• San Francisco State University
• University of Maryland
  
  

Note: These are resources that we think are useful for learning Chinese language and culture, are made available to you. These are third party sites and we can not verify their accuracy.