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Mostly post links to primary sources on East Asian history. A big fan of the internet archive and its amazing collections. moss-on-stone at protonmail dot com.
There are over 180 issues of the Foreign Languages Press journal "Chinese Literature" (1953-1982) with a wealth of Chinese works, mostly from the PRC period translated into English. Browsable directly or PDF download. #china archive.org/search?query...
December 15, 2024 at 6:48 PM
2/ Previous link includes the years after 1940 which are not included in the separate (no need to 'borrow') >1,000 issue collection on IA with PDF download with the previous incarnations (Millard's Review... -1921, Weekly Review... -1923, China Weekly Review -1940) archive.org/details/thec...
December 15, 2024 at 9:53 AM
There are over 1,000 issues of the China Monthly Review (China Weekly Review) in the "texts to borrow" collection of Internet Archive (1917-1953) archive.org/details/pub_... 1/
December 15, 2024 at 9:53 AM
There are over 1,700 issues of the weekly Peking Review / Beijing Review (1958-2000s) browsable on Internet Archive with PDF download. archive.org/search?query... 1/
December 14, 2024 at 10:04 AM
There are over 7,400 issues of The Economist (1843-1960s mostly) on the Internet Archive with PDF download: archive.org/details/pub_...
December 12, 2024 at 4:06 PM
There are now almost 18,000 issues of the Hong Kong Telegraph (1881-1951) on the Internet Archive with PDF download archive.org/details/@sui... thx to acantonian
December 11, 2024 at 11:32 AM
There are over 22,600 issues of the Hong Kong Daily Press (1864-1941) on the Internet Archive with PDF download: archive.org/details/@sui... thx to acantonian!
December 11, 2024 at 11:30 AM
A user on Internet Archive "acantonian" (A Cantonian?) has been adding lots of great Hong Kong material to Internet Archive.

There are now over 25,000 issues of the "China Mail" (1866-1961) on the Internet Archive with full PDF download: archive.org/search?query...
December 11, 2024 at 11:27 AM
2/ Issues often include English translations of key government statements and regulations, timelines of recent events, Japanese interpretations of its "achievements" during the invasion of China, and domestic developments.
December 9, 2024 at 4:42 PM
There are now over 50 issues of the "Tokyo Gazette" from 1937 to early 1942 on the Internet Archive (with PDF download). This publication is a useful English language source for pro-Japanese state perspective on domestic and international affairs. 1/

archive.org/search?query...
December 9, 2024 at 4:42 PM