Sources on the Overseas Chinese in North Korea, 1945-1950
A small subset of the “captured North Korean documents,” produced by the Chinese, now accessible online. Continue reading Sources on the Overseas Chinese in North Korea, 1945-1950
Category: Data Sharing
Indexing Zhao Ziyang’s Collected Works
A research tool for the newly published Collected Works of Zhao Ziyang. Continue reading Indexing Zhao Ziyang’s Collected Works
A Teachable Moment: Data-Sharing & Historians
The silver lining in a case of alleged academic dishonesty Continue reading A Teachable Moment: Data-Sharing & Historians
Avoiding the Scoop, Sharing Your Sources
Historians can be a proprietary bunch, but they don’t need to be. Continue reading Avoiding the Scoop, Sharing Your Sources
‘How To Run a Small Scale Brewery’
Interested in starting up a microbrewery in China? Continue reading ‘How To Run a Small Scale Brewery’
Dealing with Re-classified Documents in China
Reproducability is critical to the historical method and the scholarly enterprise, but what happens when the archival documents you draw on suddenly disappear? Continue reading Dealing with Re-classified Documents in China
Chinese Foreign Policy Database
In May 2015, the Wilson Center launched the Chinese Foreign Policy Database, which I developed. The Database contains nearly 1,500 declassified documents on the international relations of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) since 1949. Continue reading Chinese Foreign Policy Database
China and the Soviet Union in Xinjiang, 1934-1949
A new collection of Soviet documents now available on the Wilson Center Digital Archive promises to invigorate the study of Xinjiang in the 1930s and 1940s. Continue reading China and the Soviet Union in Xinjiang, 1934-1949
State Department Files on North and South Korean Activities in Africa and Asia, 1967-1973
I am sharing around 150 files from the Central Foreign Policy Files in Record Group 59 at the National Archives in College Park, MD, on the inter-Korean competition in Asia and Africa from 1967-1973. Continue reading State Department Files on North and South Korean Activities in Africa and Asia, 1967-1973
CIA Records Search Tool (CREST) Documents on Xinjiang
I am sharing around 170 documents on Xinjiang from the CIA Records Search Tool (CREST), at the National Archives in College Park, MD. The collection covers a wide period of time, 1946-1982, and includes all sorts of records (particularly field intelligence and long-form analysis) Continue reading CIA Records Search Tool (CREST) Documents on Xinjiang
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