UMN New Database: China economy, public policy, and security database 皮书数据库
Direct link to China economy, public policy, and security database 皮书数据库.
Library catalog page of China economy, public policy, and security database 皮书数据库.
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This database is an online database of pishu. Pishu, which literally means "cover-books," are high-value analytical reports intended to guide policymaking in the People's Republic of China. Pishu are published by the Social Sciences Academic Press, a branch of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. These reports feature exclusive research and analysis by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and authors from similar institutions, and present objective analysis versus official government messaging on strategic issues.UMN New Database: Chinese Classic Ancient Books Database 中华经典古籍库
Direct link to Chinese Classic Ancient Books Database 中华经典古籍库.
Library catalog page of Chinese Classic Ancient Books Database 中华经典古籍库1-10期.
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Full-text searchable database of 8,000+ titles (and growing) of annotated and punctuated ancient books, published mostly by Zhonghua Shu ju. It also includes comparison between text version and image version. We now have access to series.1-10.East Asia for All Podcast
East Asia for All is a podcast about East Asian popular culture and media, co-hosted by Melissa Brzycki and Stephanie Montgomery. They each have a Ph.D. in East Asian history. It is available on various podcast platforms, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts. It can also be accessed through the website: www.eastasiaforall.com.
China Unofficial Archives
The URL of China Unofficial Archives: https://minjian-danganguan.org/
This site is dedicated to making accessible the key documents, movies, blogs, and publications of a movement of Chinese people seeking to reclaim their country's history.
Tohoku University: Gaihozu Digital Archives
The URL of Tohoku University: Gaihozu Digital Archives: https://gaihozu-tohokugeo.hub.arcgis.com/
The Gaihozu Digital Archives manage the electronic catalog (metadata) and digital images of the Gaihozu maps that remain mainly at Tohoku University, as well as Ochanomizu , Kyoto and Osaka Universities, providing a public access system for browsing map images to facilitate their peace-seeking academic use.
UMN New Database: Great Chinese Dictionary & Kangxi Dictionary 知网版 漢語大詞典&康熙字典.
Direct link to Great Chinese Dictionary & Kangxi Dictionary.
Library catalog page of Great Chinese Dictionary & Kangxi Dictionary 漢語大詞典&康熙字典.
It provides one-stop search for etymology, pronunciation, definition and documentary evidence in three Chinese language reference works: Great Chinese Dictionary, Chinese Dictionary Supplement and Kangxi Dictionary.
Princeton University: Wenshi Ziliao (文史资料) Indexes
The Chinese Studies Librarian at Princeton University has announced that the East Asian Library at Princeton has just made available online a large number of searchable indexes for Wenshi ziliao: https://dpul.princeton.edu/ealtoc
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa: Digitization of 10-meter long scrolls of Whaling
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Library recently announced the completion of the digitization of "鯨魚鑬笑録/Geigyo ranshōroku," or "A Simple Overview of Whaling." This project has been ongoing for over two years and has involved multiple information professionals. The two scrolls, measuring 39 and 35 feet, respectively, are now available as a high-resolution image in IIIF format. You can also find a news article about the project..
UMN New Database: ProQuest historical newspapers. South China morning post (1903 - 2001).
Direct link to ProQuest historical newspapers. South China morning post (1903 - 2001).
Library catalog page of ProQuest historical newspapers. South China morning post (1903 - 2001).
This collection offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue of the South China morning post.
UMN New Chinese Database: National History Database of P.R.C 中华人民共和国国史数据库
Direct link to National History Database of P.R.C
Library catalog page of National History Database of P.R.C
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The database consists of 300 volumes representing authoritative materials on the economic, social, cultural and political developments since the founding of P.R.C.