Major Papers (English language)
Access to major paper's current and historic information, please see below:
New York Times More information
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Wall Street Journal More information
Washington Post More information
Current Newspaper Database
- Factiva This link opens in a new window
Full-text global news sources, including newspapers, newswires, television and radio transcripts, numerous regional and industry publications, and images from Reuters, along with financial data including business ratios. Content comes from ~160 countries in 22 languages. Only 3 Oberlin users at one time.
- Asahi Cross-Search 聞蔵Ⅱビジュアル海外版 This link opens in a new windowJapanese newspaper database with over 8,000,000 articles, including
Asahi Shinbun newspaper Full Text Database (1985 - present), Image Database of Post -WW Ⅱ Showa Period (1945-1989), Image Database of Heisei (1989-1999).
Note: On campus and vpn access only, not available for proxy login. - Current Digest of the Chinese Press This link opens in a new windowSelections from Chinese newspapers translated into English; subject coverage includes Chinese politics and culture, international relations and security, and business and the economy.
Historic Newspaper Database
- Asahi Cross-Search 聞蔵Ⅱビジュアル海外版 This link opens in a new windowJapanese newspaper database with over 8,000,000 articles, including
Asahi Shinbun newspaper Full Text Database (1985 - present), Image Database of Post -WW Ⅱ Showa Period (1945-1989), Image Database of Heisei (1989-1999).
Note: On campus and vpn access only, not available for proxy login.
- Late Qing and Republican-Era Chinese NewspapersThe first half of the twentieth century began with the demise of China’s last imperial dynasty, the Great Qing, and ended with the foundation of the People’s Republic of China in October 1949. Following the 1912 establishment of China’s first post-imperial government, the Republic of China, the country experienced both industrial and social revolution, a civil war during which communist and nationalist forces battled to shape the country’s future, and looming external threats during both world wars.
- Chinese Newspapers Collection (1832 - 1953) This link opens in a new window• North China Herald (1850-1941)
• Canton Times (1919-1920)
• China Critic (1939-1946)
• The China Press (1925-1938)
• China Weekly Review (1917-1953)
• Chinese Recorder (1868-1940)
• Chinese Repository (1832-1851)
• Peking Daily News (1914-1917)
• Peking Gazette (1915-1917)
• Peking Leader (1918-1919
• Shanghai Gazette (1919-1921)
• Shanghai Times (1914-1921) - Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports (1941-1996) This link opens in a new windowTranscripts of foreign broadcasts and news translated into English; features stories selected by U.S. intelligence agencies for the use of policymakers.
- Japan Times (1897-2019) This link opens in a new windowFull text of all issues of this historically important newspaper covering the years 1897-2015. Japan Times is Japan's oldest English-language newspaper and the country's only independent English-language newspaper today.
- Nikkei Telecom 21 This link opens in a new window
Site navigation in Japanese; resources from more than 500 sources.
140+ national/regional/specialized newspapers
140+ national/specialized periodicals
30+ newswires
30+ stats, marketing, research information
40+ International source
Sources include Nikkei newspapers and magazines, Asahi, Yomiuri, Mainichi and Sankei.
Extensive Corporate Profiles, People Search and English sources also available.
Update frequency: Daily. 10,000 added daily.
Access for this resource is limited. Please contact aes@oberlin.edu for log in information. - World News Connection (1995 - 2013) This link opens in a new windowTranslations and transcripts of news stories from non-U.S. media sources including newspaper articles, conference proceedings, television and radio broadcasts, periodicals, and non-classified technical reports. Coverage focuses on socioeconomic, political, scientific, technical, and environmental issues and events. Dates of Coverage: 1995 - 2013
- News Clippings before 1949民國38年前重要剪報資料庫
Republican Period Newspapers in Chinese
Collection of newspaper clippings, historical documents from 1930-1949, total of 139,558 titles, 165,804 pages of material. It also provides valuable information on Sino-Japanese war news media. - Old Hongkong Newspaper香港老報紙
A selective digital collection of major old Hong Kong Newspapers published from early Hong Kong to nowadays (1850 – now), aiming at preserving historical news reporting of Hong Kong for reference and research. - Early Chinese Periodicals Online (ECPO)ECPO provides image scans and preserves materials often excluded in reprint, microfilm or digital (even fulltext) editions, such as advertising inserts and illustrations. It aims to incorporate descriptions in both English and Chinese, including keywords and biographical information on editors, authors and individuals represented in illustrations and advertisements in the journals.
