China 30 BC - 1453 AD - A brief history of events during this period. CNN - Visions of China - Exploration of the five decades of Communist rule. Timetable of Chinese History - Brief historical information in tabular form. Exploring Chinese History - A detailed study of Chinese history, cultural heritage, news and images. Includes geographical, bibliographical and biographical databases, image library. Silkroad Foundation - Information and resources about this historical trade route between China and the West. World History Archives: History of China - A collection of online texts and reviews. Chinese Foot Binding - Article on a 1997 study of the effects of the practices on women's health. Manchu Dynasty - Brief overview of events, and the personalities of this dynasty. Chinese Communism - Archive of writings of the leaders of the Chinese Revolution and their supporters. China Timeline - A historical timeline and links to related sites.