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Asian Resources

Asia in Atlanta

Asia and Pacific


Asian-American Chamber of Commerce of Georgia Inc.
5455 Buford Highway, Suite 203
Atlanta, Ga. 30340
Tel: 452-0366

Center for the Pan Asian Community
5302 Buford Hwy., Ste. B-3
Doraville, GA 30340
(770) 936-0969

Asian Cultural Experience
An annual summer festival in Atlanta celebrating Asian culture and bringing together Atlanta's diverse Asian community.

Asian Business Community in Atlanta
National Association of Asian American Professionals - Atlanta
Asian American Journalists Association - Atlanta Chapter

 

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China


Chinese Business Association of Atlanta
4920 Roswell Rd., Suite 49
Atlanta, Ga. 30342
Tel: (404) 705-8278

Organization of Chinese Americans - Georgia Chapter
PO Box 19098
Atlanta, GA 31126
"OCA Georgia (OCA-GA) is the local chapter of OCA. Through local events and community involvement, OCA-GA aims to promote the general welfare of Chinese Americans and other Asian Americans while meeting the goals and objectives as set forth by OCA National."

 

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Hong Kong


Hong Kong Information Center of Atlanta
3390 Peachtree Rd., Suite 1000
Atlanta, Ga. 30326
Tel: (404) 238-0875

 

 

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India


Metro Atlanta Indian American Associations
Atlanta Samachar Hotline: 678-405-4500
Khabar Magazine Hotline: 770-451-7666
IACA Hotline: 770-436-3719
Gujarati Samaj Hotline: 770-496-0081
IPN Hotline: 678-405-4440
P.O. Box 49494

Atlanta, Georgia 30359-1494

 

 

India American Cultural Association

1281 Cooperlake Road, SE
Smyrna, GA 30082
770-436-3719

 

Research Institutions in India

 

WOWNOW.COM features the most current information of community events along with weekly emails to thousands of CLUB WOWNOW members. It also lists all organizations on the web site as a community service. WOWNOW.COM is aggressively promoted on AVS, Atlanta's number one television program and in LITTLE INDIA.

 

LITTLE INDIA features a comprehensive list of community events and concerts every month. With a circulation of over 18,0000 (over 50,000 readers), the magazine is the largest circulated Indian publication in Atlanta and the USA with unique and refreshing editorial content.

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Japan


Consulate-General of Japan
One Alliance Center, Suite 1600
3500 Lenox Road
Atlanta, Ga. 30326
Tel: (404) 240-4300

Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)
245 Peachtree Center Ave., Suite 2201
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel: (404) 681-0600

Japanese Chamber of Commerce of Georgia
(requires Japanese language capability to view)
245 Peachtree Center Ave., Suite 2201
Atlanta, Ga. 30303
Tel: (404) 522-0122

The Japan America Society of Georgia
233 Peachtree St.
Harris Tower, Suite 2222
Atlanta, Ga. 30303
Tel: (404) 524-7399

Japanese American Citizens League - Southeast
P.O. Box 467635
Atlanta, Georgia 31146
" The Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) is a membership organization whose mission is to secure and maintain the human and civil rights of Americans of Japanese ancestry and others victimized by injustice."

Japanese Cultural Events in Atlanta and Georgia
Lists current art, music, and other cultural events in Atlanta, other parts of Georgia, and the South.

"Nippon Music Champ" Program
Sunday night, 6-8pm

WRAS 88.5 FM, Georgia State University’s radio station
Features pop, rock, electro and other music from Japan

 

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Korea


Consulate-General of the Republic of Korea
229 Peachtree St.
International Tower, Suite 500
Atlanta, Ga. 30303
Tel: (404) 522-1611

Korea Trade Center
5 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 2181
Atlanta, Ga. 30328
Tel: (770) 508-0808

Korea Atlanta. Com
You need Korean language software to read this page.

 

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Taiwan


Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
1180 West Peachtree St. NE, Suite 800
Atlanta, Ga. 30309
Tel: (404) 870-9375

 

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Japan

Government


Japan Information Network
Links to the Diet and the various government ministries and agencies

E-Gov, Government Search Engine
Allows you to search multiple government agencies for government documents. Very useful for research.

 

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Press and Media


Japan Information Network
Japan Guide

 

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Date Sources


JPOLL
JPOLL is one of the most comprehensive databases of Japanese public opinion data. JPOLL contains more than 10,000 public opinion questions and the respective responses from Japan's major survey research sources. These studies cover social, political, and economic topics throughout the current decade. JPOLL is free of charge, but you must register to use it.

 

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Publications (general, economic, political)


Amazing Japan, Fascinating Facts & Features
A free monthly newsletter produced by Phoenix Books/Publishers about Japan and available on the internet.

Japan Economic Institute (JEI)
Although JEI went out of business (ran out of subsidies) in September 2000, many of its informative reports from the past are available now on line. Some reports provide nice overviews of political and economic issues that concern Japan, and are useful for students and others interested in getting a quick sketch of a particular policy or issue.

 

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Humor


Engrish.com
Bringing you Engrish favorites from Japan and around the world.

 

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Study Abroad and Intern Opportunities



Studying in Japan (Government Website)
Fulbright Scholarships and Fellowships
Freeman Asia (Awards for Study in Asia)
National Security Education Program (NSEP) Undergraduate Scholarships
Monbukagakusho Scholarships in Japan
Bridging Scholarships for Study in Japan
Nambu Foundation Summer Internships
Japan-US Community Education and Exchange (JUCEE) Nonprofit Internships

 

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Miscellaneous

America's Wars in Asia - Digital Teaching Library
A project of the Mike and Maureen Mansfield Center at the University of Montana. Very interesting photos, illustrations, interview clips and other documentation relating US involvement in Asia during to the Pacific War, the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the cold war in Asia. Meant to be used as a teaching tool, it is an on-going project that tries to capture the "human" side of war.

Asia Council of the University System of Georgia
Asia Society

Asia Studio
An on-line entertainment company focusing on Asian film and entertainment.

Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote

Asian Connections
An Asia-related culture and news website.

Asiatica Association
Association for Asian American Studies
Crane House, The Asia Institute, Inc.
East of California, Association for Asian American Studies

Jade Dragon On-line
A San Diego based journal dealing with Asian culture.

Japanese American Citizens League
Korea Society
National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium
Organization of Chinese Americans
Taiwan Studies Institute
The Asian American Writers’ Workshop
The Siam Society
Tibet House

 

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