Chinese Studies

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Baidu : A popular chinese search engine. Claims itself the biggest search engine in Chinese language. Capable to search news, images and other internet resources. Read more About Baidu.

CHANT (CHinese ANcient Texts): Institute of Chinese Studies (ICS) of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. This is only a trial version of CHANT. Gives access (single words, phrases and sentence patterns) to all traditional texts from the Pre-Han (pre 220AD) period up to the Six Dynasties (581 AD) (over 30 million characters.) These texts are divided into two databases: Pre-Han & Han (Xian Qin Liang Han), and Six Dynasties (Wei Jin Nanbeichao). In addition to that, it includes databases of excavated wood/bamboo and silk scripts (the Zhu-jian-bo shu database), oracular inscriptions (the Jiaguwen database, and bronze inscriptions (Jinwen).

China Academic Journals Bibliographic database: Bibliographic citations of articles. Freely Available.

Chinese Periodical Database (1994-): Provides citations and abstracts to 6,000 core journals on all subjects published in Mainland China by by Tsinghua University, PRC and other organizations. No full text is available.

Factiva: Global news and business information service that combines the content sets of Dow Jones Interactive and Reuters Business Briefing. Covers real time news from 8,000 worldwide publications, news pictures and company financials. [Intranet] Quick Guide | Demo

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