List of Libraries and Databases
A star (*) denotes access to online catalogue.
Austria
General
EASL
Bibos Gateway, Austria* (unified access to many Austrian libraries, including the Austrian National Library and the Library of Vienna University)
Wien
Austrian National Library – Sinica Collection
Austrian National Library, Sinica Database*
“Brief report on the Sinica collection of the Austrian National Library”
Institut für Sinologie der Universitaet Wien (also access to their Western material catalogue*)
Belgium
General
EASL
Gent
University Library, Universiteit Gent
Leuven
“Chinese collections in Leuven, Belgium”
Libis Net* (OPAC)
Ferdinand Verbiest Foundation, CICM Chinese Memorial Library
Czech Republic
Prague
“Lu Xun Library, Prague”
Oriental Institute, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic*
Denmark
General
EASL
Copenhagen
The Royal Library* (also access to online catalogue)
The Royal Library, Orientalsk Samling
“The Royal Library, Copenhagen”
“In the world of Chinese characters-Readers of Chinese in the Royal Library of Denmark”
Department of Asian Studies, University of Copenhagen
Nordic Institute of Asian Studies*
France
General
EASL
Catalogue Collectif des ouvrages – base Etudes chinoise*
“Plans for a tour of sinological libraries in France”
Lyon
Institut d’Asie Orientale*
The Municipal Library of Lyon, Chinese Collection
Paris
Bibliothèque nationale de France*
Catalogue MUSCAT – Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle*
Collège de France -Bibliothèque d’Extrême-Orient*
Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales, Bibliothèque interuniversitaire des Langues orientales
Germany
General
EASL
German Libraries Online*
Berlin
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Ostasienabteilung*
Humboldt-Universität/Universitätsbibliothek, Zweigbibliothek Asien- und Afrikawissenschaften*
Bochum
Fakultät für Ostasienwissenschaften, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Bonn
Seminar für Orientalische Sprachen (SOS), Rheinische Friedrichs-Wilhelm Univ.
Göttingen
Ostasiatisches Seminar, Georg-August-Universität
Hamburg
Seminar für Sprache und Kultur Chinas, Universität Hamburg
Heidelberg
Sinologisches Seminar der Universität Heidelberg (Institute of Chinese Studies)*
Kiel
Seminar für Orientalistik (Catalogue*)
Köln
Catalogue of the Library of Sinologie and Manjuristik, Moderne China Studien, and Japanologie*
Ostasiatisches Seminar, Universität Köln, Bibliothek der Modernen China-Studien*
Leipzig
Ostasiatisches Institut, Universität Leipzig*
München
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek – Ostasien*
Institut für Ostasienkunde – Sinologie, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität*
Trier
Online catalogue of Trier University (including Chinese and Japanese collections)*
Tübingen
Seminar für Sinologie und Koreanistik der Universität Tübingen (Catalogue*)
Italy
General
EASL
Online catalogues*
Napoli
Dipartimento di Studi Asiatici, Istituto Universitario Orientale
Roma
Dipartimento di studi orientali, Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza
“The Vittorio Emanuele II National Library, Rome”
Torino
Dipartimento di Orientalistica, Università degli Studi di Torino
Venezia
Dipartimento di Studi sull’Asia Orientale, Università Ca’ Foscari
Istituto Venezia e l’Oriente, Fondazione Giorgio Cini
Netherlands
General
EASL
Leiden
Sinologisch Instituut, Leiden University* (in Dutch)
Sinologisch Instituut – Chinabase* (in Dutch)
Norway
General
EASL
Oslo
University of Oslo Library*
Russian Federation
Moscow
Russian State Library
Sinological Library of INION, Russian Academy of Sciences
St. Petersburg
Department of Asia and Africa, National Library of Russia
Department of Asia and Africa, Library of Russian Academy of Sciences
Oriental Department, Library of St. Petersburg State University
Library of the Institute of Oriental Manuscripts
Ulan-Ude
Oriental Library and Archives, Institute of Oriental, Mongolian and Tibetan Studies, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences
Spain
General
“China en las bibliotecas españolas”
Sweden
Lund
The Asia Library, Lund University*
Languages and Literature Library, Lund University
Stockholm
Asienbiblioteket, Stockholm University*
Library of the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities
Switzerland
General
EASL
Genève
Université de Genève, Bibliothèque de Chinois (Site is in French)
Zürich
Ostasiatisches Seminar, Universität Zürich
United Kingdom
General
COPAC* (unified access to the main research libraries in U.K. and Ireland)
UK Database of Chinese Research Materials
EASL
Cambridge
University Library, University of Cambridge*
The East Asian History of Science Library*
Durham
Department of East Asian Studies, University of Durham
Leeds
Department of East Asian Studies, University of Leeds
London
School of Oriental and African Studies*
“SOAS resources on Hong Kong”
Percival David Foundation Library
Chinese Section, British Library Oriental and India Office Collections
The International Dunhuang Project*
“Wellcome Institute: Catalogue of Chinese books in the Wellcome Institute (book review)
Oxford
Department of Oriental Books, Bodleian Library*
Oriental Institute Library, University of Oxford
Sheffield
East Asian Studies Library, School of East Asian Studies, University of Sheffield