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How to install Chinese on Windows XP
http://www.chinese-tools.com/resources/windows-xp.html
How to install Chinese on Windows XP
Free Online Resources
Getting Chinese text in Windows is quite easy. Providing you have administrator rights, you can simply enable it in the control panel.

Free Chinese Fonts
http://www.chinese-tools.com/resources
Free Chinese Fonts for Win9x / NT / 2000 / XP Download free chinese fonts for your computer, traditional and simplified chinese.
All 214 Chinese Radicals Free online resources
Radicals are called "Bu Shou" 部首 in chinese. They are basic characters that formed a certain character in chinese writing. All chinese characters are made up of radicals. (They are somewhat similar to the alphabets in english)
New Chinese Characters
Gallery of new chinese characters invented by foreigners...
Chinese number gestures : Free online resources
Photo of the hand gesture for each number. Chinese number gestures refers to the Chinese method of using one hand to signify the numbers one through ten.

Chinese Tools
http://www.chinese-tools.com/tools
Chinese Tools
Chinese-tools.com provides a broad range of free tools available to use on your computer. Chinese translation, converters, dictionnaries, annotation, calligraphy.
Chinese English Dictionary | Chinese French Dictionary | Chinese German Dictionary | Chinese Spanish Dictionary | Chinese Chinese Dictionary | Traditional to Simplified | Simplified to Traditional | Chinese Input Method Editor | Pinyin Editor | Chinese Annotation Tool |

GoChinese: a web-based Chinese language learning platform
http://hk.gochinese.net/
GoChinese: a web-based Chinese language learning platform
GoChinese is an entirely engine-driven platform, based on a text-to-speech module, 250,000-word Chinese-English dictionary as well as a set of linguistic engines.
Through a selection of doubleclicks, highlights and mouseover functions, users can hear the spoken voice as well as view the English definition and phonetics of any Chinese word. Moreover, this platform not only effectively delivers course material, it also provides authoring tools that allow instructors to create web-based lessons and exercises.
Students, too, can at any time paste self-sourced Chinese text into the platform for customised learning.

Input and Output of National Character Set
http://www.cicc.or.jp/english/hyoujyunka/af08/8-04.html
Input and Output of National Character Set (Hong Kong)
The purpose of this document is to introduce the input and output processing of Chinese in Hong Kong, in particular the existing Chinese IT processing in the Hong Kong Government (hereinafter abbreviated as "Government")
Totally, there are four topics to be coverd in this document. The first one is on "Chinese Character". The pupular Chinese Character sets and internal code sets used in Hong Kong will be described under this topic. The usage of Chinese characer in Government IT applications will also be discussed.