Useful Links:

• Beijing Normal University, where the FSP students are studying.
• Facts about Beijing, according to Lonely Planet Guide.
• Facts about China, according to Lonely Planet Guide
• US State Department Page on China
• US Embassy in Beijing
• People's Daily (a major state newspaper)
• Xinhua News Agency (the "Associated Press" of China)
• CCTV (the major government-controlled television station)
• Silk Road Foundation (learn all about the places that Silk Road participants will visit this summer)

Health in Beijing:

• International SOS
• Dartmouth Student Group Health Plan
• Centers for Disease Control (CDC) -- page for traveler's health in East Asia