News / general blogs
- http://www.danwei.com (exploring the Chinese internet and digital worls)
- http://thechinastory.org A blog observing contemporary China, led from ANU’s China in the World Institute.
- http://www.chinadialogue.net/ (a bilingual news website about the environment in China)
- http://chinadigitaltimes.net/ (blog aggregator and Chinese news in translation)
- http://Chinageeks.org (translation and news about China)
- http://www.chinahush.com/ (true stories of China)
- http://cmp.hku.hk/(China Media Project, translations and analysis of the Chinese media, run by the University of Hong Kong centre for journalism)
- http://www.haohaoreport.com/ (aggregating blog posts about China)
- http://www.thechinabeat.org/ (quality writing by journalists and academics, “blogging how the East is read”)
- http://www.chinasmack.com/ (latest web sensations and translations of weibo comments)
- http://www.ministryoftofu.com/ (exploring Chinese mentalities and social justice in translation)
- http://lang-8.com/ (a multilingual blogging platform – practice written Chinese and connect internationally)
- http://chinesepod.com/ (learning Chinese through podcasts)
- www.fourtones.com/ (an addictive game to learn Chinese through songs)
- www.mandarintools.com (language learning tools for Mandarin)
- http://www.sinosplice.com/ (language learning website from a linguist – particularly good for pronunciation)
- http://fluentu.com/ (learn Chinese through videos – wide growing selection, and a good model)
- http://hackingchinese.com(a blog y a Taiwan-based Mandarin teacher, one of the best resources for great tips on language learning)
- http://skritter.com (a web-based tool to review words and characters – also available as an app)
- Chinese Grammar Wiki (a web-based free Chinese grammar – high quality!)
Literature and history resources
- http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/ (Asian resources for teachers – history, geography, literature)
- http://wengu.tartarie.com/wg/wengu.php?l=intro (chinese poetry and philosophy, and translation)
- http://depts.washington.edu/chinaciv/index.htm (a virtual sourcebook of Chinese civilization)
- http://www.chinaheritagequarterly.org/ (a Quarterly Journal of Chinese philology, based in Australia)
Blogs on special topics
- http://www.88-bar.com/ (two anthropologists who wrote virtual China – analysing bits of China found on the internet)
- http://www.allroadsleadtochina.com/ (business blog)
- http://www.chinabloglist.org/ (a list of English language blogs about China)
- http://china-economics-blog.blogspot.com/ (posts by economists on China)
- http://www.chinahearsay.com/ (posts on economy, law, society in China)
- http://www.chinalawblog.com/ (law in China for business people)
- http://www.chinavitae.com/ (biographies of 4000 Chinese leaders)
- http://www.chinawebradar.com/ (observing web trends in China)
- http://digicha.com (Digital media in China)
- http://www.virtual-china.org/ (the virtual environment in China – terminated mid 2008)
Other
- http://edge.neocha.com/ (a creative Shanghai based website)
- http://www.wokai.org/ (micro loans in China)
- http://www.engrish.com/ (bad English – comic photos)
- http://www.hipihi.com/en/ (virtual reality world, 3D, Chinese ‘second world’)
- http://www.weirdasianews.com/ (weird news from Asia)
- http://www.speakingofchina.com/ (a western woman with a Chinese husband)
- http://chinayouren.com/en/ (also in Spanish)
Travel
- www.ctrip.com (a travel site for China)
- www.qunar.com (a travel site for China)
- http://www.seat61.com/China.htm (info on train travel in China)
- http://www.travelchinaguide.com/china-trains/ (train travel in China, links to booking)
- http://www.dianping.com/ (what’s happening, search by city)
En francais
http://www.chine-nouvelle.com/ (cours de chinois, informations sur la culture chinoise)
http://jelct.blogspot.com/ (un blog sur les litteratures d’extreme-orient et leur traduction en France)
http://www.worldlingo.com/ma/enwiki/fr/Chinese_classic_texts (classiques chinois, version bilingue)
http://tong-toulouse.blogspot.com/ (une chinoise en France, voyages interculturels France/Chine, quelques posts bilingues)
http://blog.woodsb.net/ (blog d’un francais en Chine)
http://caichongguo.blog.lemonde.fr/ (journal d’un chinois en francais)
http://chinedesblogs.blog.lemonde.fr/ (quand la Chine deblogue, sur les blogs en Chine)
http://www.simaosavait.com/ (recit de la Chine nouvelle)
http://www.refletsdechine.com (dans le guanxi – bonne analyse)
http://ebolavir.blog.lemonde.fr/ (beifang – Tianjin)
http://sinoiseries.wordpress.com/ (sur les caracteres chinois)
http://www.chinamobide.com (micro traductions, scandales, forums, etc.)
http://www.vuesdechine.com (blog feminin, Shanghai)
http://chine.blog.lemonde.fr/ (un œil sur la Chine, blog photo d’une journaliste du monde)
http://china-minglan.over-blog.com (une doctorante, en Chine, articles sur la Chine)
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I’d like to suggest adding yoyochinese.com to the list of Chinese learning sites. It’s really a great service. Note, I have no affiliation with them, other than being a subscriber.