Chinese Studies: Home

A research guide for Chinese study materials at the University of Washington Libraries

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China Academic Journals 中国学术期刊数据库 (CNKI)
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Chinese-language journals from mainland China, covering literature, history, philosophy, economics, politics, law, and education. Sections F, G, H, & J only. See User Guide.
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Duxiu 读秀
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Index of Chinese books and articles plus some video; some fulltext. See User Guide
Chinese Periodicals 民国时期期刊全文数据库
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Chinese periodicals published between 1911 and 1949. See User Guide
Chinese Classic Ancient Books 中國基本古籍庫
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Selected classic Chinese texts printed between the pre-Qin Dynasty period (before 220 B.C.) and the Chinese Republic (1911-1949). See User Guide
China Core Newspapers 中国重要报纸全文数据库 (CNKI)
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Articles in mainland China newspapers, covering literature, history, philosophy, economics, politics, law and education from 2000 to present. See User Guide.
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Temporarily Available E-Books & Databases (2020)
Remote Learning and Research Resources
A guide to extra resources for China/Taiwan studies instructors, researchers, and students working remotely.
Monthly Chinese New Book List
Chinese Tea Hour
“Chinese Tea Hour” is a virtual meeting to support your Chinese language learning. Every Friday 3:30-5:00 pm (April 24 - June 5), we meet online to speak Chinese! You can practice new vocabulary, discuss interesting topics with other learners, play games, and ask native Chinese speakers questions.
Zoom link (requires UW ID): https://washington.zoom.us/s/98084372232

Tatuechi Research Methods Workshop Series
Encompasses four separate workshop series for East Asian studies researchers: Digital Scholarship for East Asian Studies; China studies; Japan studies; Korea studies. Sponsored by the Tateuchi Foundation.
Chinese Tea Hour
“Chinese Tea Hour” is a virtual meeting to support your Chinese language learning. Every Friday 3:30-5:00 pm (April 24 - June 5), we meet online to speak Chinese! You can practice new vocabulary, discuss interesting topics with other learners, play games, and ask native Chinese speakers questions.
Zoom link (requires UW ID): https://washington.zoom.us/s/98084372232