I always find that statistics are hard to swallow and impossible to digest. The only one I can remember is that if all the people who go to sleep in church were laid end to end they would be a lot more comfortable. - Mrs. Robert A. Taft

Telecommunication breaks down the physical and cultural barriers between distant people.

The global telecommunications revolution provides unequaled opportunities for exchange between countries and cultures long isolated from each other. Below we provide information on telecommunications issues and particularly to those related to exchange and collaboration with China. Some of these links on our site may be written in Chinese.

• Information infrastructure
• Chinese Internet Providers
• Academic/Research Networks
• Internet Information Resources

Please help us add to these initial lists! Please send email to chinafriends@solar.ncsa.uiuc.edu.