Asia History

Those individuals who want to learn more about Asia and its history and culture need not look any further than the World Wide Web for extensive data on this largest continent in the world. Among the online resources on Asia that are available to computer users are timelines of important events that occurred during specific periods in Asian history. Some Web sites focus on careers in Asian studies and/or the past and present cultures, religions, and social, political, and educational systems of specific regions of the continent. This section features various online resources on the history and culture of Asia.


ChinaTaiwan.org
ChinaTaiwan.org is the most authoritative website specialized in Taiwan. It provides a wealth of Taiwan information including up-to-the-minute news, history, the origin of Taiwan issue, opinions of PRC government on Taiwan issue, travel, Culture, and documents.

Fordham University, New York City, New York: Paul Halsall: Internet East Asian History Sourcebook
Go here for materials that spotlight the history of East Asia, such as maps and political data relating to China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam.

H-Net: Asia-Pacific Network
Browse over a multitude of resources on the history of Asia and the Pacific region provided at this Web site by the H-NET scholarly network.
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