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A research guide for Chinese study materials at the University of Washington Libraries
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China Academic Journals - CAJ 中国学术期刊数据库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Index of Chinese books and articles plus some video; some fulltext. See User Guide
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Chinese Periodicals 民国时期期刊全文数据库Chinese periodicals published between 1911 and 1949. See User Guide
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Chinese Classic Ancient Books 中國基本古籍庫Selected classic Chinese texts printed between the pre-Qin Dynasty period (before 220 B.C.) and the Chinese Republic (1911-1949). See User Guide
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China Core Newspapers 中国重要报纸全文数据库Articles in mainland China newspapers, covering literature, history, philosophy, economics, politics, law and education from 2000 to present. See User Guide
What's New
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Databases on the history of contemporary Chinese political movementsLargest online database for the study of the Cultural Revolution. Primary source documents including CCP notices, instructions, proclamations, speeches and major media commentaries with detailed citations.
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EPS China DataEPS China Data presents a collection of China statistical data and census data. It provides access to 41 China statistical databases (and more sub-databases) sourced from industrial, regional and national organizations, covering a wider range of subjects and fields.
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Modern History Data Platform 抗日战争与近代中日关系文献数据平台 [Data Platform for Documents on the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and Modern Sino-Japanese Relations]An open access database providing historical sources related to the 1937-1945 Sino-Japanese War and modern Sino-Japanese relations. Includes more than 14,000,000 pages of historical sources, including newspapers, books, Communist revolutionary documents, periodicals, photos, research articles, audios and videos.
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The Red Brush: Writing women of Imperial China 彤管The Red Brush project is a collection of texts in Chinese from a wide range of writings from Imperial China, by and about women writers. The website for this collection is available in both English and Chinese.
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Events & Exhibits
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Digital Scholarship for East Asian Studies (Tateuchi Research Methods Workshop Series)Meets on the first Monday of the month, 12:15-1:20, East Asia Library Seminar Room. Graduate students and faculty welcome! Sponsored by the Tateuchi Foundation.
10/7/19: Digital Scholarship Resources at the UW Libraries and Beyond
11/4/19: Open Education and Open Access -
China Research Workshop (Tateuchi Research Methods Workshop Series)Meets on the third Tuesday of the month, 12:15-1:20, East Asia Library Seminar Room. Graduate students and faculty welcome! Sponsored by the Tateuchi Foundation.
10/22/19: Introduction; Periodical Databases
11/19/19: Digital Text Databases and Collections
China Studies Reference and Instruction Specialist
East Asia & Chinese Studies Librarian
New Books by UW China Studies Faculty (Past 3 Years)
