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Researching on China and Southeast Asia's history? Discover the Chinese primary and secondary resources available in our holdings, including digitised and subscribed historical periodicals, books and dissertations on Southeast Asia and China. Whether you're conducting research or just curious, this session will guide you on how to access and utilise these valuable materials.
This workshop is the third in our Historical Sources series. Other workshops in this series:
- Discover Our Libraries’ Diverse Resources: From Art, to Media and Beyond! (5 Mar 2026)
- Discovering NUS Libraries' Historical Newspapers Collections (12 Mar 2026)
- Jus Scriptum: Discovering Historical Sources of Singapore Law (26 Mar 2026)
- Researching the Past: Singapore & Southeast Asian Primary Sources (9 Apr 2026)
Learn
- How to use Chinese primary and secondary resources for your research on China and Southeast Asia history
Speaker
Chow Chai Khim
Senior Librarian (Special Collection Librarian)
Chai Khim has served in the Library for over 15 years. As a Special Collection librarian, she is dedicated to promoting rare and special collections and supporting students and researchers in discovering related Chinese and English resources—particularly in the areas of Chinese Studies and Southeast Asian Studies. She also provides information services and develops engagement programmes. In her free time, Chai Khim enjoys reading and taking leisurely strolls with her toddlers around the neighbourhood.
All NUS staff and students are welcome.
Booking availability on a first-come, first-served basis.
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