Electronic Resources
Following are electronic resources that the East Asian Library has licensed, purchased, or received in exchange. Unless otherwise noted, they are accessible to users on the campus network or accessing the network from off-campus via the proxy server.
Periodicals
China Academic Journals
中國學術期刊
Beijing: Tsinghua University
Note: use Internet Explorer when accessing this resource; Windows users will need to download the CAJ Viewer when prompted.
Full text and full images of 1,710 Chinese-language journals in economics, education, history, law, literature, philosophy, politics,and social science from 1994 to present; updated daily. Chinese input software required to search
China Data Online
中国数据在线
Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan China Data Center
Database of census and statistical data in both Chinese and English
HKInChiP
香港中文期刊論文索引
Index for articles in more than 150 periodicals published in Hong Kong since 1990, with some titles as early as the 1950s, in current events, economics, politics, and the social sciences
People's Daily (1946-2002)
人民日報電子版
The most influential and authoritative newspaper in China, created in May 1946, containing government policy information and resolutions as well as major domestic and international news. A separate database covering 1995-present is freely available; see below.
People's Daily (1995-present)
人民网
Full text of this authoritative newspaper from 1995 to the present
PerioPath
中華民國期刊論文索引
Online index to more than twenty-seven hundred periodicals and journals published in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macao since 1994, covering applied sciences, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences
UDNData
聯合知識庫
Database of the United Daily News Group, the largest news group in Taiwan, covering seven Chinese newspapers in Taiwan, Europe, and North America: Lian He Bao 聯合報, Jing Ji Ri Bao >經濟日報, Min Sheng Bao 民生報, Lian He Wan Bao 聯合晚報, Xing Bao 星報 in Taiwan; Ouzhou Ri Bao 歐洲日報 in Europe; and Meizhou Shi Jie Ri Bao 美洲世界日報 in North America. Contains full-text articles and searchable images
Wanfang Data
万方数据
Beijing: Wanfang Data Institute of Scientific and Technological Information
Note: use Internet Explorer when accessing this resource.
An affiliate of Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology and the leading information provider in China since the 1950s; includes five databases: China Academic Conference Proceedings, China Online Journals, Chinese Companies and Products, Dissertations of China, and Policies and Laws of China
WiseNews
慧科新聞
Taipei: Wisers Information, Ltd.
Provides access to hundreds of newspapers published in Taiwan, Hong Kong, mainland China, and some other parts of the world
Classics
CHANT (Chinese Ancient Texts) Database
香港中文大學古文獻資料庫 (華夏文庫)
Hong Kong: Chinese University of Hong Kong
Full-text database focusing on pre-600 CE traditional and excavated texts; Chinese input software required to search
Encyclopedia of Taiwan
台灣文獻叢刊
Three hundred and nine titles in 595 volumes of classics related to Taiwanese studies
Gujin Tushu Jicheng
古今圖書集成
Compiled in the Kangxi years of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) and covering a wide range of subjects, including many rare classic titles that are otherwise unavailable; online version can be much easier to search than the printed version
Scripta Sinica: Chinese Text Retrieval System
中央研究院漢籍電子文獻
Taipei: Academia Sinica
Note: For remote access to the Chinese classics section of the database, go to http://140.109.138.249/ihp/hanji.htm and choose "Authorized Use" (授權使用); may require the use of VPN rather than the proxy server.
Full-text database for hundreds of works in classics; history, including the history of Taiwan; law; literature; medicine; and religion. Major titles include Er shi wu shi 二十五史 [Twenty-five dynastic histories], Shi san jing 十三經 [Thirteen classics], Taisho Tripitaka 大正新脩大藏經, Tai ping yu lan 太平御覽, Wen xian tong kao 文獻通考; Chinese input software required to search
Si bu cong kan dian zi ban [Electronic Sibu Congkan]
四部叢刊電子版
Note: Accessible on the public computer in the East Asian Library reading room; faculty members can have the search software installed on office or home computers.
Full text of the entire set of Sibu Congkan; results can be viewed as text or images
Wen yuan ge Si ku quan shu dian zi ban [Electronic Siku Quanshu]
文淵閣四庫全書電子版
Hong Kong: Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Full text for the entire set of Siku Quanshu; results can be viewed as text or images
Books
Apabi Electronic Books
阿帕比电子书库
Beijing: Founder Electronics Corp, Ltd.
Note: users must download and install a reader, available at http://uc.lib.apabi.com/reader/gb/apabireader.exe.
Approximately forty-eight hundred titles, mainly in Chinese literature