LEADER 07951nam 2200733 a 450 001 9910957257003321 005 20251116140448.0 010 $a1-280-21122-9 010 $a9786610211227 010 $a0-309-56276-7 010 $a0-585-00178-2 035 $a(CKB)110986584751320 035 $a(OCoLC)42328474 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10068395 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000121299 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11985011 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000121299 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10093460 035 $a(PQKB)11777987 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3377162 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3377162 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10068395 035 $a(OCoLC)923268730 035 $a(BIP)46116242 035 $a(BIP)259263 035 $a(EXLCZ)99110986584751320 100 $a19940106d1994 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aChina bound $ea guide to academic life and work in the PRC /$fAnne F. Thurston ; with Karen Turner-Gottschang and Linda A. Reed 205 $aRev. 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cNational Academy Press$d1994 215 $a1 online resource (268 p.) 300 $a"For the Committee on Scholarly Communication with China." 300 $aRev. ed. of: China bound / Karen Turner-Gottschang. 1987. 311 08$a0-309-04932-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 220-224) and index. 327 $aCHINA BOUND -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. Research, Study, and Teaching in China -- RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS -- SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES -- SCIENCES -- DISSERTATION RESEARCH -- STUDY -- U.S. UNIVERSITY-SPONSORED PROGRAMS -- APPLYING TO CHINESE UNIVERSITIES -- HOPKINS-NANJING CENTER -- TEACHING -- U.S.-SPONSORED PROGRAMS -- CHINESE-SPONSORED OPPORTUNITIES -- Foreign Experts -- Foreign Teachers -- SPOUSES -- 2. Preparing for the Trip -- LEAVING THE UNITED STATES -- PASSPORTS AND VISAS -- INVITING RELATIVES TO CHINA -- HEALTH PREPARATIONS -- MEDICAL INSURANCE -- MEDICATIONS AND TOILETRIES -- MONEY, BANKING, AND CREDIT CARDS -- CUSTOMS REGULATIONS -- BAGGAGE AND SHIPPING -- INCOME TAXES -- SUGGESTED READING -- PREPARING FOR DAILY LIFE -- CLOTHING -- FOOD AND COOKING SUPPLIES -- ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES -- OFFICE EQUIPMENT -- RADIOS AND TAPE RECORDERS -- CAMERAS AND FILM -- BICYCLES -- I.D. PHOTOS -- READING MATERIAL -- GAMES -- GIFTS -- PREPARING FOR PROFESSIONAL LIFE -- RESEARCHERS -- TEACHERS -- 3. Settling In -- ARRIVING IN CHINA -- THE TENOR OF LIFE IN CHINA -- THE WORK UNIT -- THE FOREIGN AFFAIRS OFFICE -- THE QUALITY OF LIFE -- PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS -- Friendship -- Guanxi -- Reciprocity -- Ritual -- LEGALITY AND ETHICS -- THE FOREIGN COMMUNITY -- HOUSING -- STUDENT DORMITORIES -- CAMPUS APARTMENTS -- HOTELS -- ARRANGEMENTS FOR ACCOMPANYING SPOUSES AND CHILDREN -- THE ACADEMIC CALENDAR -- 4. Research -- THE RESEARCH CLIMATE -- LAYING THE GROUNDWORK FOR RESEARCH -- IMPLEMENTING YOUR PLAN -- THE IMPORTANCE OF YOUR HOST UNIT -- THE RESEARCH PROPOSAL -- FEES -- FINALIZING A PLAN -- ARCHIVAL RESEARCH -- RESEARCH AFFILIATION -- USE OF COLLECTIONS -- FEES -- LIBRARY RULES -- LIBRARY HOURS -- FIELDWORK -- COSTS -- PLACEMENT IN THE FIELD -- THE RESEARCH TEAM -- THE RESEARCH SITE -- EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES. 327 $aSURVEY RESEARCH -- LABORATORY RESEARCH -- SHORT-TERM ACADEMIC VISITS -- PREPARATIONS -- ACADEMIC CONFERENCES -- 5. Teaching -- THE BUREAUCRATIC STRUCTURE -- WORKLOADS -- STUDENTS -- ENGLISH LANGUAGE ABILITY -- CLASS PARTICIPATION -- STUDENTS' PRIOR BACKGROUND -- HOMEWORK AND WORKLOADS -- THE CLASS MONITOR AND GROUP PRESSURE -- STUDENT-TEACHER RELATIONSHIPS -- PLAGIARISM AND "CHEATING -- WORKING CONDITIONS -- PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS -- SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS -- CHINESE LANGUAGE LESSONS -- GENERAL ADJUSTMENT ADVICE -- 6. Study -- AMERICAN-SPONSORED PROGRAMS -- CHINESE-LANGUAGE INSTITUTES -- ATTENDING A CHINESE UNIVERSITY -- STUDENT LIFE -- CLASSES -- 7. Services Available -- THE U.S. EMBASSY AND CONSULATES -- POSTAL SERVICES -- CURRENCY AND BANKING -- ELECTRONIC MAIL, FAX, AND TELEX FACILITIES -- THE TELEPHONE -- MEDICAL CARE -- URBAN TRANSPORTATION -- RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT -- INTERNAL TRAVEL -- 8. Leaving China -- Glossary of Chinese Terms -- APPENDIXES -- APPENDIX A Funding for Graduate and Postdoctoral Research in China -- APPENDIX B Language Study Programs in the People's Republic of China -- APPENDIX C Colleges and Universities Accepting Direct Application from Foreign Students -- APPENDIX D -- GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR DIRECT APPLICATION TO A CHINESE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY AS A SELF-SPONSORED STUDENT -- Categories of Foreign Students Eligible for Admission -- Application Procedures -- Application Deadlines -- Entrance Examinations -- Elementary Chinese and Preparatory Courses -- Expenses Borne by Self-Supporting Students -- Academic Programs and Evaluations (Article VI) -- Academic Degrees and Certificates (Article XI) -- Class Attendance, Suspension of Studies, Withdrawal from Studies, Disciplinary Action (Article VII) -- Observance of Chinese Laws (Article VIII) -- Extracurricular and Holiday Activities (Article X). 327 $aAPPENDIX E Visa Application for Foreigners Wishing to Study in China -- APPENDIX F The People's Republic of China Visa Application Form -- APPENDIX G Physical Examination Record for Foreigners -- APPENDIX H Organizations Sponsoring English Teachers in China -- APPENDIX I Application for Teaching Positions in China -- APPENDIX J Sample Contract for Teachers -- CONTRACT (FORM) -- PREFACE -- APPENDIX K American Express Emergency Check Cashing Locations -- APPENDIX L Approximate Costs of Hotel Rooms, Food, Internal Travel, Services, Clothing, and Medical Care, Fall 1993 -- APPENDIX M Selected Reading List and References -- ESPECIALLY RECOMMENDED -- SUPPLEMENTARY READING -- General -- History -- Society -- Politics and Economics -- Education -- Science -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX N Trial Procedures for Foreign Organizations and Individuals to Use Chinese Archives -- STATE ARCHIVES BUREAU ORDER #3 -- TRIAL PROCEDURES FOR FOREIGN ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS TO USE CHINESE ARCHIVES -- APPENDIX O Packing it in: Preparing for Fieldwork in the PRC -- WATER, FOOD AND SHELTER -- WATER -- FOOD -- SHELTER -- FIELD VEHICLES -- MAPS -- APPENDIX P Student Advisory Resource Centers and General Reference Holdings -- Beijing Consular District -- Shanghai Consular District -- APPENDIX Q -- ARTICLE I-GUIDING PRINCIPLES -- ARTICLE II-OFFICIAL EXCHANGES OF INDIVIDUALS -- ARTICLE III-OFFICIAL DELEGATIONS AND GROUP PROJECTS -- ARTICLE IV-EXCHANGE OF MATERIALS -- ARTICLE V-NON-OFFICIAL EXCHANGES -- ARTICLE VI-FINANCIAL PROVISIONS -- ARTICLE VII-EXECUTIVE AGENTS -- Index. 330 $aThis volume helps academic visitors make long-term stays in China productive, comfortable, and fun. 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