Category: Database Related

(On Trial database) China and the Modern World: Hong Kong, Britain, and China Part II, 1965–1993

This collection provides scholars with essential reference material for researching Hong Kong and its interactions with mainland China, UK, US, Taiwan, and other parts of Asia. It will appeal to students and researchers around the world, particularly in Asia Pacific, Britain, Europe, and North America, who are engaged in researching the twentieth-century history of China, Britain and British Commonwealth, and Sino-British relations during the era of Cold War.

The trial period is from now on to 15th October 2023.

Access link: https://go-gale-com.hksyu.idm.oclc.org/ps/aboutThisArchive?p=CFER&u=hksyu&mCode=53MG&sid=bookmark-CFER

(New Database) Gale In Context: World History

The Library provides a new subscribed history database: Gale In Context: World History for all HKSYU staff and students.

Gale In Context: World History takes learners from the ancient world to today’s headlines, delivering a chronicle of the great cultures and societies that have formed the history of the human race.
The databases provide rare primary sources, reliable references, and multimedia content put this vast topic into context for students.

Access link: https://go-gale-com.hksyu.idm.oclc.org/ps/start.do?p=WHIC&u=hksyu

【試用資料庫】Digital dissertation consortium = 國際博碩士論文全文資料庫

DDC國際博碩士論文全文資料庫2001年成立迄今，已超過10個年頭，累積之全文論文篇數已達28萬本以上，每年新增約10,000篇論文，涵蓋各學科領域，對於博碩論文的撰寫，及研究文獻資料的蒐集，極有助益。

試用鏈結：http://hksyu.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://pqdd.sinica.edu.tw/

試用期：直至2023年10月15日止

*使用須知：在試用期間，使用者每篇論文文章僅能閱讀5頁

(Trial database) Digital dissertation consortium

Digital Dissertations Consortium (DDC) was established in 2001. The platform provides consortium members selected ProQuest full-text dissertations and theses in various disciplines mainly from North American universities.

The trial period is from now on to 15th October 2023.

Access link: http://hksyu.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://pqdd.sinica.edu.tw/

* Remarks: During the trial period, users can only read 5 pages only on each dissertations articles.

[New Subscription: Bloomberg Terminal at 3/F Library]

Bloomberg Professional Service is a key financial source for current and historical information on equities, fixed income securities, foreign exchange, derivatives and commodities. Also included are company profiles and financial statements, analysts’ forecasts, market news and global economic data. Excel Add-in is also available for data extraction.

You can get access to the Bloomberg terminal at 3/F. Make a reservation through the Room/Workstation Booking System before use.

Room/Workstation Booking System: https://library.hksyu.edu/lib/subsystem/mrbs/week.php?area=3

Bloomberg User: Guide:https://library.hksyu.edu/lib/SubjectsPlus/subjects/guide.php?subject=bloomberg

【新資料庫】清華大學藏戰國竹簡電子書平台

圖書館提供新的資料庫：清華大學藏戰國竹簡電子書平台，供所有 HKSYU 教職員和學生使用。

2008年7月，一批流散境外的戰國竹簡經校友捐贈，入藏清華大學。 2009年3月起，由李學勤先生、黃德寬先生先後主持，清華大學出土文獻研究與保護中心對之展開初步釋讀，經綴合編排後初估，清華簡共計2388枚；竹簡時代屬於戰國中晚期，抄寫時間確定為公元前305年前後。這批竹簡，文字大多書寫精整，其中至少有63篇文獻典籍。

使用須知：已開放所有冊數第1-12冊，閱讀全文前先需要用手機號碼進行驗證登入，或使用提供的賬號、密碼及驗證後登錄。

連結：https://qhj-cihai-com-cn.hksyu.idm.oclc.org/