General sites
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
ASEAN was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok by the five original Member Countries, namely, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. Brunei Darussalam joined on 8 January 1984, Vietnam on 28 July 1995, Laos and Myanmar on 23 July 1997, and Cambodia on 30 April 1999. The objectives of ASEAN is to accelerate the economic growth, social progress and cultural development in the region and to promote regional peace and stability.
Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC)
APEC is the primary regional vehicle for promoting open trade and practical economic co-operation. Its goal is to advance Asia-Pacific economic dynamism and sense of community.
Asia Pacific Management Forum Asian newspapers and news sources
Links to English language newspapers and journals from the Asia Pacific region. The emphasis is on business news.
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
ADB is a multilateral development finance institution, headquartered in Manila, dedicated to reducing poverty in Asia and the Pacific.
SEAAdoc : documenting the Southeast Asian American experience
This website is an educational resource of the Southeast Asian Archive at the UC Irvine Libraries focusing on post-1975 refugees and immigrants from Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam and the communities they have developed in the United States. It contains 1,500 visual images and 4,000 pages of searchable text selected from the Archive.
Southeast Asian Images & Texts
This website brings together, in digital form, two categories of primary and secondary resources: research and teaching materials created by University of Wisconsin staff. This collection contains digitized images, including photographs and slides, such as the Joel M. Halpern Laotian Slide Collection and the American Expatriate Album: Iloilo Philippines.
Southeast Asia Visions: a collection of historic travel narratives
This website is a collection of European travel accounts of pre-modern Southeast Asia from Cornell University Library’s John M. Echols Collection. The site provides online access to more than 350 books and journal articles written in English and French. Along with their narratives, these accounts include some 10,000 images, drawings, photographs, prints and maps, many of them in colour.
The Asian Studies Monitor
Free online subscription service providing alerts for useful site about Asia.
