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Taiwan

      Titles Descriptions
  1. Asian Film Connections
  2. Asian Info
  3. CIA World Factbook: Taiwan
  4. East and Southeast Asia: An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources
  5. Ethnologue Language Database: Taiwan
  6. Maps of Asia
  7. Political Resources on the Net: Taiwan
  8. Taiwan Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2006
  9. Taiwan Headlines
  10. World Travel Guide: Taiwan

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Asian Film Connections
List of contemporary films made in China, India, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan from 1998 onwards. Includes synopses, interviews, educational material, and essays from Asia's leading film journals, and contains images and video clips from selected films. Available in English, Chinese, and Korean.
     Author: University of Southern California
     Subjects: asian studies, chinese culture, film studies, india, japan, korean, taiwan
     DeweyClass: 384.8
     Resource type: documents, images, moving images
Asian Info
Links to information resources on aspects of Asian life covering art, business, culture, education, politics, and news. Geographical areas of interest include Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, North Korea, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.
     Author: Asian Info
     Subjects: asian studies, cambodia, china, india, indonesia, japan, malaysia, mongolia, myanmar, north korea, philippines, singapore, south korea, taiwan, thailand, vietnam
     DeweyClass: 305.8
     Resource type: index
CIA World Factbook: Taiwan
Basic reference information about Taiwan, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co-ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources.
     Author: CIA
     Subjects: taiwan
     DeweyClass: 915.1249
     Resource type: document
East and Southeast Asia: An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources
Directory of political, historical, and cultural resources pertaining to the countries of East and Southeast Asia, with essays and reports on topical issues.
     Author: University of Redlands Department of History
     Subjects: asian studies, brunei, burma, cambodia, china, indonesia, japan, laos, malaysia, mongolia, north korea, philippines, singapore, taiwan, thailand, vietnam
     DeweyClass: 959.9
     Resource type: directory
Ethnologue Language Database: Taiwan
A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Taiwan, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness.
     Author: Summer Institute of Linguistics
     Subjects: taiwan
     DeweyClass: 409.51249
     Resource type: document
Maps of Asia
Set of political and relief maps produced by the CIA covering all the countries in Asia.
     Author: Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
     Subjects: afghanistan, bangladesh, bhutan, brunei, burma, cambodia, india, indonesia, japan, laos, malaysia, maps of asia, mongolia, myanmar, nepal, north korea, pakistan, philippines, singapore, south korea, taiwan, thailand, vietnam
     DeweyClass: 912.5
     Resource type: map collection
Political Resources on the Net: Taiwan
Listing of political resources relevant to Taiwan, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
     Author: Torre Argentina Societa di Servizi - Agora telematica Division
     Subjects: taiwan
     DeweyClass: 320.951249
     Resource type: documents, index
Taiwan Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2006
Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Taiwan. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status.
     Author: US Department of State
     Subjects: taiwan
     DeweyClass: 323.51249
     Resource type: document
Taiwan Headlines
Taiwanese English-language newspaper, with weekday updates. Items are compiled from government publications, translations of articles written in Chinese, photographs, and book reviews and cover topics such as politics, business, and society.
     Author: Government Information Office, Republic of China (Taiwan)
     Subjects: newspapers, taiwan
     DeweyClass: 079
     Resource type: news
World Travel Guide: Taiwan
Basic reference information about Taiwan, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
     Author: Columbus Press
     Subjects: taiwan
     DeweyClass: 915.1249
     Resource type: documents