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Gale Primary Sources

Gale Primary Sources is a cross-search platform that allows you to discover original, digitized and text-searchable historical documents, including monographs, manuscripts, newspapers, photographs, maps, and more. The Library has the following five collections:

• Seventeenth and eighteenth century Burney Newspapers Collection
• British Library Newspapers
• Financial Times Historical Archive
• Archives Unbound - Asian Studies
  • Chinese Civil War and U.S.-China Relations: Records of the U.S. State Department's Office of Chinese Affairs
  • Political, Economic, and Military Conditions in China: Reports and Correspondence of the U.S. Military Intelligence Division, 1918-1941
• China and the Modern World
  • Diplomacy and Political Secrets, 1869-1950
  • Hong Kong, Britain and China, 1841-1951 (War and Colonial Department and Colonial Office: Hong Kong, Original Correspondence)
  • Imperial China and The West, Part I, 1815-1881
  • Imperial China and The West, Part II, 1865-1905
  • Missionary, Sinology, and Literary Periodicals, 1817-1949
  • Records of the Maritime Customs Service of China, 1854-1949

With access to the collections such as “Archives Unbound – Asian Studies” and “China and the Modern World”, you can immerse yourself in history and gain a deeper understanding of the past, especially Asian history.

 

JSTOR

For academic journals, books, and primary sources across a wide range of disciplines, JSTOR is an excellent source. JSTOR has recently incorporated ARTstor, which offers high-quality digital images and media collections from the world's photo archives, museums, libraries, scholars, and artists. The database has combined this with key functionality in a JSTOR platform to promote access to these invaluable visual resources.

JSTOR is constantly striving to improve the utility of its content, making it a great resource for education and research. Explore JSTOR now to enhance your research and academic pursuits!

 

HyRead 有聲書

HyRead Audiobook provides a fantastic collection of audiobooks across various subjects, including language learning books for Japanese, Korean, English and other European languages. Go listen to the audiobooks online via HyRead apps on Android or iOS devices.

 

Academic Video Online

Academic Video Online provides a wide selection of streaming video resources in many disciplines. Of particular interest to students studying Humanities subjects are the following collections:

• Art and Architecture in Video
• BBC Landmark Video Collection
• BBC Horizon Collection

You may spend some time researching these collections and using them to improve your academic skills.

 

SAGE Research Methods Video: Practical Research and Academic Skills

Whether you need guidance on writing a research proposal, designing a research project, or securing ethical approval, this resource has your selected topics well covered. SAGE offers helpful explanatory videos on practical skills that you need during your research process and provides practical support for your research and academic needs.

With its helpful Methods Map tool, you can learn how research methods concepts are related and connected. And, if you're having trouble deciding which statistical test to use, the Which Stats Test tool can assist you.

JSTOR journal and primary sources temporary expanded access

[Expiry: 30 Jun 2023]
To support libraries during the COVID-19 crisis, JSTOR has opened up free access to all Archive Journal Collections, Thematic Collections and Primary Sources Collections.
 

中國學位論文全文數據庫 （China Dissertations Database）

[Expiry: 15 Jul 2023]
此數據庫收錄了500餘萬篇全文中國學位論文，涵蓋基礎科學、理學、工業技術、人文科學、社會科學、醫藥衛生、農業科學、交通運輸、航空航天和環境科學等各學科領域。  

中國歷代文獻總庫. 近代報紙數據庫

[Expiry: 30 Jun 2023]
此數據庫由國家圖書館出版社開發,以國家圖書館館藏報紙為主的數字報紙資料庫。  

科學文庫

[Expiry: 30 Jun 2023]
科學文庫收錄了中國各學科領域的經典圖書、知名專家著作、系列重點叢書等。涵蓋學科包括自然科學、工程與技術科學、人文及社會科學、醫藥科學、農業科學等。