Databases for the History of Contemporary Chinese Political Movements

Archives of the Communist Party of China (CPC)

Official archives and publications of the Communist Party of China from its founding in 1921. Includes party documents, leadership speeches, policy directives, and internal publications essential for understanding Chinese politics and governance.

Brill Online Chinese Reference Shelf

Brill's Chinese Reference Shelf offers reliable lexical and encyclopedic information for classical Chinese texts, including Chinese-English dictionaries and China encyclopedic resources.

China Academic Digital Associative Library (CADAL)

CADAL contains over 2.5 million scanned items in Chinese and English covering history, literature, philosophy, and more. Requires NYU email registration for individual account access.

China and the Modern World

Digital archive series on modern China sourced from global libraries including Second Historical Archives of China and British Library. Features diplomatic records, missionary periodicals, and maritime customs documents.