visitor information for conference participants

trans-siberian links
BrainyEncyclopedia
Transsib
Monkey Business Shrine
waytorussia.net
The Man in Seat Sixty-One
How to prepare for the trip
Lonely Planet

russia related links
Official Moscow tourist site
Novosibirsk city guide
RussiaNews.net
English edition of Pravda
BBC profile of Russia
BBC News in Russian
Russian embassies around the world
Timetables of Russian trains

china related links
Beijing tourist infos
China Daily (official party newspaper)
Free China Movement (overseas Chinese dissident news)
Yahoo collection of daily news on China
Chinese history