Teach yourself Chinese characters, 学文字
To view these Chinese characters you need a Simplified Chinese GB2312 font.
For more info have a look at ktmatu
Cedict Lookup Tool : see Software page. New version!
On-line Chinese Tools provide tools to people who are already studying and using Chinese.
Check out the DimSum Chinese Reading Assistant, a tool that can be run locally.
By default, whenever you put the mouse over a Chinese character, the pronunciation and English definition will appear in a pop-up window.
Learning Chinese Online ( Dr. Xie Tianwei, California State University).
New: slide viewer! View 33 photographs of 19th century China made by the Scottish photographer John Thomson between 1868 and 1872.
(Photographs from the Wellcome Library in London).
A detailed history of China from ancient days until the late 20th century.