Databases/Articles
East Asian Languages & Culture
Aozora: Blue Sky Collection
Japanese public domain texts.
Asahi News full text.
Bibliography of Asian Studies OnlineContains more than 410,000 records on all subjects (especially humanities and social sciences) pertaining to east, southeast, and south Asia published worldwide from 1971 to the present.
China VitaeOnline biographical database that provides more than 3,000 biographies of Chinese political, military, economic, business, and academic leaders.
Chinese Text InitiativeMaintained by the University of Virginia "...An effort to make texts of Chinese literature available on the World Wide Web."
Japanese Kanji DictionaryContains both a word dictionary and a Kanji dictionary in an online database.
Japanese Text InitiativeMaintained by the University of Virginia Electronic Text Center and the University of Pittsburg East Asian Library. "...A collaborative effort to make texts of classical Japanese literature available on the World Wide Web."
Ming-Qing Women's WritingsA joint project supported by McGill University and Harvard-Yenching University Library this database offers researchers and students information on approximately 90 titles of women's writing currently held in the Yenching Library, mainly published during the Ming and Qing dynasties of China, from 1368 to 1923.
MLA International Bibliography (Modern Language Association)Contains more than 2 million records on books and articles published on modern language, literature, folklore, and linguistics, from 1926 to the present.
nciku (English & Chinese Learning Dictionary)Chinese-English and English-Chinese online dictionary.
People's Daily OnlineWith publication started in June 1948 and a current circulation of 3 million, people's daily is among the most influential and authoritative newspapers in China. People's Daily brings you the latest news dispatches of policy information and resolutions of the Chinese Government and major domestic news and international news releases from China





