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World Factbook
U.S. government profiles of countries and territories around the world. Information on geography, people, government, transportation, economy, communications, and military. Print edition available at the Reference Desk [Call Number: G122.U56a 2001].
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Search online catalogs to find books, journals, videos, and other materials in library collections.
CATNYP
Library catalog for New York Public Research Libraries.
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CUNY+
Search CUNY+, the University's system-wide online catalog to find books and other resources located in the CSI library and other CUNY libraries.
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WorldCat
Union catalog containing records of library holdings all over the world. Use WorldCat to locate books, journals, audio and video recordings, and archival materials held by other libraries. If an item you want is not available at CUNY simply click "Find It" to request an interlibrary loan.
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Encyclopedias, dictionaries, handbooks, and other reference works available in print or online.
A New English-Chinese dictionary
Reference PL1455 .N45 1988
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Encyclopedia of Asian Philosophy
Incorporating cultural and religious contexts, this unique Encyclopedia provides a vital guide to the main concepts and thinkers in Asian philosophy - starting with Abhidharma and ending with Zurvan.
Reference B121 .E53 2001
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Encyclopedia of Chinese Philosophy
Reference B 126 .E496 2003
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Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture
Reference DS 779.23 .E53 2005
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Encyclopedia of Modern Asia
Reference DS 4 .E53 2002, 6 vols.
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Historical Dictionary of Taiwan (Republic of China)
Reference DS 798.96 .C67 2000
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Historical Dictionary of the Chinese Cultural Revolution
Reference DS 778.7 .G86 2006
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Political Leaders of Modern China: A Biographical Dictionary
Reference DS 755.3 .P64 2002
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Reference books about China
Reference sources about China kept on the 1st floor in the CSI library : encyclopedias, atlases, guides, dictionaries
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Shih yung Ying Han tzʻu tien : Shiyong Ying-Han Cidian = A Practical English-Chinese Dictionary
Reference PL1455 .S47 1996
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Resources freely available on the Internet.
Asian Film Connections
"Promises to revolutionize international access to culturally significant films from Asia. It is also an important resource for the film industry, educational institutions and international media."
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China daily
Published in China since June 1981 during the beginning of China's open door policy, China Daily was the first English daily newspaper in the People's Republic of China. In the beginning it followed the model of the People's Daily in its editorial policy. The paper is also printed in Hong Kong and North America
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Chinese Economic Information Network
In Chinese
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Chinese-English Dictionary of Modern Usage
The production of the Web edition of Lin Yutang's Chinese-English Dictionary of Modern Usage is based on the first edition of the work [...] published in 1972 by the Chinese University Press. The dictionary comprises a total of 8,169 head characters, together with 44,407 explanatory entries of grammatical usage and 40,379 entries of Chinese words or phrases."
This is the best Chinese-English (English-Chinese) dictionary available online. It offers simple and combined search, English and Chinese search terms can be searched at one time using boolean AND and OR. Search results are displayed in order of the "head characters", followed by "grammatical categories", characters, pronunciation [pinyin with tones], grammatical usage, and english meaning. The dictionary can also be browsed by using the radical, pinyin, and english index pages.
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Online Kangxi character dictionary
Site offers free online access to th 47000+ characters in the dictionary, first published in 1716, based on a reprint of the Tongwen shuju edition (1895-97).
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People's daily
in Chinese
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Journals available online or in print at the CSI Library.
China Business Review
eResource
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Journals related to China's economy, politics and culture
214 titles from a collection of CSI journals
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Images, audio, video, software, and other media resources.
Chinese movies: documentary and motion pictures
24 titles from CSI collection that contains Chinese motion pictures and documentaries about China
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Print resources available in the CSI LIbrary.
Books about China
List of books held in CSI library stacks.
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Books about Chinese art
Books about China's art, its history and current state.
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Books about Chinese cinema
List of books held in the CSI about Chinese cinema
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