China State Council Information Office and the China International Publishing Group
China.org: China Internet Information Center
The China Internet Information Center is a non-profit online news source detailing the daily domestic and international news related to China. Content also includes business and trade news, culture and science news, travel information,...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mit: Open Course Ware: International Relations of East Asia
Pre-Cold War through the events of September 11, 2001, delve into the international relationships of the powers that make up East Asia. Utilize these suggestions of readings and possible assignments or discussion starters.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mit: Open Course Ware: East Asia in the World
Drawing attention to relationships between East Asian countries and the rest of the world enhance lessons by introducing some of the resources mentioned.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mit: Open Course Ware: East Asia in the World
Drawing attention to relationships between East Asian countries and the rest of the world enhance lessons by introducing some of the resources mentioned.
Library of Congress
Loc: Poetry 180: Timely Enumerations Concerning Sri Lanka
This poem shares the sights and treasures of Sri Lanka. The turbulent history of Sri Lanka is emphasized.
University of Maryland
University of Maryland: Republican China: Iii
This site from the University of Maryland is an excerpt about the Chinese Civil War from a larger site on Chinese history.
Soft Schools
Soft Schools: Asia Countries and Capitals Quizzes
Choose from four interactive quizzes to test your geography knowledge of Asia countries and capitals.
Soft Schools
Soft Schools: Asia Countries and Currencies Quizzes
Choose from four interactive quizzes to test your geography knowledge of Asian countries and currencies.
Soft Schools
Soft Schools: Flags of Asia Quiz
Take an interactive, multiple choice quiz over the flags of Asian countries. After completing the quiz, check your score, and then revisit any incorrect question for further review.
Curated OER
Radio Free Europe: News and Features on Afghanistan
Daily news from Afghanistan reported by Radio Free Europe. Extensive archives where articles remain for three years. Includes a search feature. Also includes links to other information about Afghanistan.
Curated OER
Radio Free Europe: News and Features on Kyrgyzstan
Daily news from Kyrgyzstan reported by Radio Free Europe. Extensive archives where articles remain for three years. Includes a search feature. Also includes links to other information about Kyrgyzstan, such as ongoing protests regarding...
Curated OER
Radio Free Europe: News and Features on Tajikistan
Daily news from Tajikistan reported by Radio Free Europe. Extensive archives where articles remain for three years. Includes a search feature. Also includes links to other information about Tajikistan.
Curated OER
Radio Free Europe: News and Features on Turkmenistan
Daily news from Turkmenistan reported by Radio Free Europe. Extensive archives where articles remain for three years. Includes a search feature. Also includes links to other information about Turkmenistan.
New York Times
New York Times: Bangladesh
[Free Registration/Login Required] World news about Bangladesh, including breaking news and archival articles published in The New York Times.
University of California
Beringia Chronology: Prehistoric Beringia
Extensive coverage of the prehistoric era where groups settled into the region called Beringia from the Bering Land Bridge that once connected North America and Asia. Provides information about various groups, where they settled, and...
Lizard Point Quizzes
Lizard Point: Asia: Countries Quiz
Try this interactive geography quiz which tests your knowledge about the countries of Asia.
Lizard Point Quizzes
Lizard Point: Asia: Capitals Quiz
Test your geography knowledge by taking this interactive quiz over the Asian capital cities.
InterKnowledge Corp.
Geographia: Asia
Read about the diverse countries of Asia. Primarily a travel guide, Geographia offers information on other topics, such as economy, geography, climate, history, and people of selected Asian countries. Pictures are included.
BBC
Bbc News: The Balance of Power in South Asia
A short report on how the use of a short range missile by Pakistan may have upset the balance of power between India and Pakistan.
abcteach
Abcteach: Social Studies: Places
[Free Registration/Login Required] Generate graphic organizers, report forms, Venn diagrams, shape books and much more on the continents of the world. Sub-directories include links to games, maps, word searches and comprehension...
Encyclopedia of Earth
Encyclopedia of Earth: Taiwan
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Taiwan, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
Encyclopedia of Earth
Encyclopedia of Earth: North Korea
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of North Korea, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
Encyclopedia of Earth
Encyclopedia of Earth: South Korea
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of South Korea, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
Encyclopedia of Earth
Encyclopedia of Earth: Indonesia
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Indonesia, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.