Software

A national probability sample survey conducted in PR China in 1996 in both urban and rural areas as part of the project "Life Histories and Social Change in Contemporary China," A survey of village leaders was also carried out using the same questionnaire. The site provides access to the data, bibliography, and codebooks to the study as well as the online analysis.

Nationally representative survey in China on household finance and assets, including housing, business assets, financial assets, and other household assets. The survey also has information about income and expenditures, social and commercial insurance, and much more.

Hosts several databases in the areas of gene expression regulation, genome analysis and evolution, and pathway networks maintained by the Center.

Provides administrative data and reports on heath information of Shanghai City.

Freely downloadable tools for Chinese linguistics.

Freely downloadable tools for Chinese linguistics.

Provides statistics, visualizations and reports of monitoring and diagnosis of climate characteristics (temperature, precipitation, altitude field), extreme events (droughts, floods, typhoons etc.), atmosphere, ocean, and more. Provides prediction and testing of climatic hazards, events (e.g. monsoons), and more.  English version: http://cmdp.ncc-cma.net/en/

A database of populated places and historical administrative units for the period of Chinese history between 221 BCE and 1911 CE. A base GIS platform for researchers to use in spatial analysis, temporal statistical modeling, and representation of selected historical units as digital maps.

The China Historical Geographic Information System, CHGIS, project was launched in January 2001 to establish a database of populated places and historical administrative units for the period of Chinese history between 221 BCE and 1911 CE. CHGIS provides a base GIS platform for researchers to use in spatial analysis, temporal statistical modeling, and representation of selected historical units as digital maps.

The China Biographical Database is a freely accessible relational database with biographical information about approximately 360,000 individuals as of April 2015, primarily from the 7th through 19th centuries. With both online and offline versions, the data is meant to be useful for statistical, social network, and spatial analysis as well as serving as a kind of biographical reference. The image below shows the spatial distribution of a cross dynastic subset of 190,000 people in CBDB by basic affiliations (籍貫).