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SCHOOLS/TEACHING
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Confucius Institutes in the UK
Based on the model of the British Council, Goethe Institute, and
Alliance Française, 100 Confucius Institutes are being set up worldwide
to teach Chinese and about China.
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Chinese
Embassy Introduction
Independent
newspaper article
University
of Edinburgh
University
of Cardiff
University
of Manchester
University
of Sheffield
SOAS
LSE |
The Chinese
Language Teachers Seminar represents the interests of teachers of
Chinese at university level
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Centre
for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language
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Contact: Mr. Shio-yun KAN
Institute for
Chinese Studies
University of Oxford
Walton Street, Oxford OX1 2HG
shioyun.kan@orinst.ox.ac.uk
tel: 44 (0)1865 280-393
fax: 44 (0)1865 280-431
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The Sino-UK
eLearning Programme E-China
is a HEFCE-funded
British-Chinese collaborative initiative,
developing innovative eLearning courseware to train teachers at secondary
and tertiary levels in selected subject areas.
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eChina
Programme
Helen Spencer-Oatey [June 2005]
hs343@cam.ac.uk
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Specialist
Schools Trust Chinese Network
(for school teachers and pupils of Mandarin)
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16th Floor,
Millbank Tower
21-24 Millbank, London SW1P 4QP
tel: 020 7802-2300
fax: 020 7802-2345
info@specialistschoolstrust.org.uk
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| The British Council's
Schools
Partnership programme with China involves a range of
opportunities for schools and teachers: |
Professional Development Seminars
School Partnerships
Language immersion - for teachers and students
Joint Curriculum Projects
Gap year in China
Chinese Language Assistants Programme
Chinese Speaking Competition for schools
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Global
Gateway
A free
resource for schools and colleges seeking international links. Teachers
can search the database for thousands of schools worldwide.
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Helpdesk: info@globalgateway.org
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LIBRARIES
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British Library
Asia Pacific
and African CollectionsInternational Dunhuang
Project
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96 Euston Road
London NW1 2DB
United Kingdom
tel: 44 (0)20 7412-7651
fax: 44 (0)20 7412-7858
Based at the British Library
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Bodleian Library
Department
of Oriental Collections
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Department
of Oriental Collections
Bodleian Library
Oxford OX1 3BG
Tel: +44 (0) 1865 277034 fax: 277029
e-mail: oriental @ bodley.ox.ac.uk
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Cambridge University Library
Oriental
Collection
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Cambridge University Library
West Road Cambridge CB3 9DR
Chinese Collection: Charles Aylmer
Tel. 01223 333038; E-mail: ca22 @ cam.ac.uk
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SOAS Library
Library and Archives
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School of Oriental and African
Studies, University of London, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London
WC1H 0XG
Tel: +44 (0)20 7637 2388
Fax: +44 (0)20 7436 3844
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Wellcome Institute for the History of
Medicine
The Asian
Collection is home to an important collection of Chinese manuscripts and
books.
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182 Euston Road
London NW1 2BE
tel: 020 7611-8582
fax: 020 7611-8369
library@wellcome.ac.uk |
Royal Asiatic Society Library
www.royalasiaticsociety.org
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60 Queen's Gardens
London W2 3AF
tel: 44 (0)20 7724-4741
fax: 44 (0)20 7706-4008
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European Association of Sinological
Librarians EASL
The European Association for Chinese Studies 'libraries
and online catalogues' contains 84 links to libraries in 14 different
countries
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Mapping Asia Project
www.asiamap.ac.uk
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Offers information about the availability of
Asian library resources in universities, public libraries and special
libraries in the UK. Based at the Bodleian Library, Oxford.
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| The Chatham House/Royal Institute for International Affairs
China Project provides links to
academic research on
China's economic reforms that have been published on the internet. Indexed.
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Chatham House
10 St Jame's Square
London SW1Y 4LE
tel: 020 7957-5700
fax: 020 7957-5710
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AREA
ASSOCIATIONS
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| European Association for Chinese Studies
EACS
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Secretary General: Olga Lomova
Institute of East Asian studies, Charles University, Prague, Celetna 20,
110 00 Praha, 1 Czech Republic.
tel.: +42 02 2449-1422
fax: +42 02 2449-1423
lom@cuni.cz
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United
Kingdom Council of Area Studies Associations UKCASA
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John
Canning
Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies, Modern
Languages
University of Southampton
Southampton, SO17 1BJ
tel 023 8059-5407, fax 023 8059-4815, e-mail j.canning@soton.ac.uk
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European
Alliance for Asian Studies
EAAS
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The
Asia-Europe Foundation
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OTHER
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For more general links on China go to the Links
page of the Great
Britain-China Centre
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15 Belgrave Square
London SW1X 8PS
tel: 020 7235-6696
fax: 020 7245-6885
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Lingo24 Translation Services
http://www.lingo24.com/contextrans.html
Free online Chinese language paraphrasing tool: http://www.lingo24.com/parasaurus-chinese.html
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Lingo24
Translation Services
ContexTrans for English to Chinese, and Chinese
to English translations
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Taiwan
Foundation for Democracy
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No.4,
Alley 17, Lane 147, Section 3, Sinyi Road
Taipei City 106
Taiwan
tel: 886 2 2708-0100
fax 886 2 2708-1148
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