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Anthem Library of the Month: BIBLIOTHECA ZI-KA-WEI

Posted: July 19th, 2012 | 2 Comments »

Anthem Press, publishers of Fat China among many other fine tomes, are doing a Library of the Month blog – had to get a plug for Shanghai in….

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2 Comments on “Anthem Library of the Month: BIBLIOTHECA ZI-KA-WEI”

  1. 1 evelyn said at 5:07 pm on July 19th, 2012:

    Great resource. Among other things houses back issues of all the foreing language newspaoers published in China prior to luberation. English, french, german, yiddish, etc.

  2. 2 Paul French said at 3:45 am on July 20th, 2012:

    quite right – I spent many happy hours there browsing those collections when writing my history of foreign journalists in China – it would be easier for researchers and better for long term preservation though if they could digitize those collections.


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