Chinese 670/691A Research in Chinese Studies
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Historic newspapers published in China available Open Access onlineCollaborative effort to compile separate sources into one list.
Historical Newspapers - Chinese
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Late Qing and Republican-Era Chinese NewspapersThis is an open access (no subscription) database sponsored by the Center For Research Libraries & maintained by Eastview The collection contains over 290 titles and over 450,000 pages of content during the period (1911-1949).
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Shen Bao Digital Archive This link opens in a new windowThe first newspaper in China with a Chinese editorial staff, 1872-1949. Established in 1872, Shen Bao (申報, historically transliterated as Shun Pao or Shen-pao) was the most influential and longest lasting commercial newspaper before the establishment of the People’s Republic. Published until 1949, Shen Bao was uniquely a newspaper for Chinese readers, written by Chinese reporters. During its existence, Shen Bao gradually shifted from a conservative to a more liberal perspective, and played a pivotal role in the formation of public opinion in the imperial period and into the tumultuous beginnings of modern China.
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People's Daily (Ren Min Ri Bao) This link opens in a new window
Chinese newspaper of record, 1946-present.
Historical Newspapers - English language
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Historical Newspaper: New York Times This link opens in a new windowFull-text of The New York Times, with coverage from 1851 to three years ago.
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Access World News - Historical and Current This link opens in a new window
Includes current and archived news content (with backfiles beginning in the 1980s) from more than 7,050 sources spanning 200+ countries and territories across the globe.
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Historical Newspaper: Boston Globe This link opens in a new window
Massachusetts' newspaper of record, 1872-2007. Additional content is added yearly.
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Historical Newspaper: Washington Post This link opens in a new window
Newspaper of record of the U.S. capital, with coverage from 1877-2008.
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Historical Newspaper: South China Morning Post This link opens in a new windowEnglish-language newspaper published in Hong Kong, with coverage from 1903 - 2001
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ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Chinese Newspapers Collection (1832-1953)Includes the North China Herald (1850-1941), Chinese Repository (1832-1851), Chinese Recorder (1868-1938) and many more.
