Alternate Title
Category
Newspapers
Institution
Internet Archive
Access
open access
URL
https://archive.org/details/eastasia-periodicals
Description
The East Asian Newspapers and Periodicals 1850–1950 collection on the Internet Archive provides free access to 266 East Asian newspapers, journals, and magazines published in Chinese, Korean, and Japanese from 1850 to 1950. Major titles include the Shenbao (申報, founded 1872, Shanghai), the North-China Herald (1850–1941, Shanghai), the Chosun-ilbo (朝鮮日報, founded 1920, Korea), and the Manzhoubao (満洲報, 1922–1937, Dalian). The collection documents critical periods of East Asian history including colonial periods, wars, and social transformations across China, Japan, Korea, and Singapore.
Source List
ACLS Open Database Resource Guide
Tags
Manchuria Singapore Colonialism Historical archive Newspapers and periodicals Full-text Late Imperial (1368–1912) Republican era (1912–1949)
Last Modified
5/13/2026 9:04pm