Research Tools
Date Converter and Chinese Dates
- Chinese Dynasty Table 歷代帝王紀年表
- 2000 Year Chinese-Western Calendar Converter 兩千年中西曆轉換
- A Practical Guide to Chinese Date Conversion
- Learn More About Chinese Dates
- Date Converter (Between Chinese Lunar and Western)
Currency Conversion
Chinese Romanization
- Chinese Romanization Rules of Application (ALA-Library of Congress) –Beginning October 1, 2000, American libraries adopted pinyin romanization scheme for Chinese characters. The use of a single romanization is to enhance the flow of information and to facilitate the exchange of data with libraries internationally.
- Library of Congress’ Guidelines for Chinese Romanization
- Wade-Giles to Pinyin Conversion Table
Digital Humanity
Text Analysis
- MARKUS: Classical Chinese Text Analysis and Reading Platform 古籍半自动标记平台 — Leiden University: See instructional videos and examples
- Tools for Chinese Text Project 中國哲學書電子化計劃
- Kanseki Repository
- 中国古代典籍跨语言知识库平台
- 知识图谱
Maps
- China Historical GIS — Harvard Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies
- Chinese Academic Mapping Platform
- Harvard WorldMap: build one’s own map
- Map Warper: align digital images of historical maps with their present-day locations
Web-Publishing Platform
- Omeka User’s Guide
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e.g. Yellow Peril Redux: From Coolies to Concentration Camps, Trade Wars, and Coronavirus
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e.g. The Forbidden City, Pekin & Chinese Views Souvenir Playing Cards
- cPanel
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Digital Humanities in China 中国数字人文
Digital China Worldwide — Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University
中国古典文献资源导航系统（奎章阁）
Generative AI:
- Best Practices
- LibGuide: Generative AI for Research
- Office of the Chief Information Officer: Enterprise GenAI
- Illinois Chat
University Resource
- LibGuides
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- Innovation and Discovery in Engineering & the Arts (IDEA) Lab : access to the latest emerging technologies, such as AR and VR equipment, high-end gaming computers, 3D printing, podcasting equipment, etc.
- Innovation Studio : technology on display: 360° camera, 3D scanning and printing, AR, VR, etc.
- Media Commons : provide hardware, software and expertise related to the creation and production of digital media
- Illinois Computes
General Sites
- American Historical Association (AHA)
- Association for Asian Studies (AAS)
- Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs (MCAA)
- Asia Week New York
- Academia
- China Culture 中国文化网
- China Economic Information Network 中国经济信息网
- China Macroeconomics Network 中国宏观经济信息网
- Chinaknowlege–History
- Congressional-Executive Commission on China
- Taiwan Government Information 台湾政府信息
- GovHK 香港政府一站通
- 澳門政府入口網站
- WWW Virtual Library Aisa
- Hoover Institution Library and Archives — Stanford University