Ming’s Favorite Links

News

· Newspapers: New York Times Los Angeles Times Chicago Tribune

Boston Globe Washington Post International Herald Tribune

Ming Pao (Hong Kong) China Times (Taiwan)

USA Today Wall Street Journal

China Daily (China) Liberty Times (Taiwan) Washington Times

· TV networks: CNN BBCABC

Fox(“fair and balanced”)

· News disguised as jokes: Onion

Literature

· Gao Xingjian, first Chinese to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in Year 2000.

· Wang Xiaobo, whose novels and essays have changed my life and the life of many others.

Movies

· Internet Movie Data Base

· Movie Show Times

· Rotten Tomatoes

· Critics.com

· Ebert

Philosophy

· Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Sources of Contemporary Wisdom

· Paul Krugman

· Richard Dawkins

References

• Oxford English Dictionary
• Acronym Finder

Social interests

· The hunger site

· Moveon.org

Madison Links

v Official website

v Public library

v Isthmus, the weekly newspaper

v The Onion

v Capital Times

v Madison dining

v Isthmus dining_ Isthmus movies

v Madison metro transit system

v Chinese students and scholars’association at UW Madison

v Student association of Republic of Chinaat UW Madison

Chinese Portals and Search Engines

· SinaBeijing, Sina Taipei, Sina Hong Kong; Sina USA (No Chinese software required)

· Sohu

· Kimo

· ChineseYahoo

· Baidu

Chinese News

· Sina news (Beijing, Taipei, Hong Kong, USA)

· Chinatimes (Zhong guo shi bao)

Chinese Literature

· Wang Xiaobo (Wang Hsiao-Po)

Chinese Culture

· Forbidden City Museum (Beijing)

· Forbidden City Museum (Taipei)

· Jinxiu Zhonghua (China the Beautiful)

Chinese Sports

· Sina sports (Jing ji feng bao)

· Sportschina

· Chinasports (Ti tan zhou bao)

BBS

· MIT BBS

· Wenxuecheng

Life

· Eat and drink

I love eat Cook2000

· Men and women

Sina sex Qicaigu

Thoughts

· Yangzi’s home of thoughts