Inside the World’s Major East Asian Collections. One Belt, One Road, and Beyond

Content: 
Series Page,Front Matter,Copyright,List of Interviewees,Authors’ Biographies,Foreword,Preface,Acknowledgements,IntroductionEntitled to full text1 - Inside the Vatican Apostolic Library, Pages 1-15
2 - A Library of the Venice and the Giorgio Cini Foundation’s Far East Centre for Comparative Studies of Cultures and Spiritualities, Pages 17-24
3 - From the Shang to the Qing at the British Library, Pages 25-37
4 - A Combined Library, Archive, and Museum – Exploring the British Library, Pages 39-51
5 - How Popular Books From Ancient China Were Rescued by Sir Thomas Bodley: A Tale of the Bodleian Library, Oxford University, Pages 53-66
6 - Preserving the Ewenki and Orochen People at the University of Cambridge, Pages 67-75
7 - Worldwide and Cost-Free Access to the Geographically Scattered Materials From Dunhuang and Other Sites in Chinese Central Asia, Pages 77-84
8 - Propaganda Art as a Powerful Weapon for Promoting Nationalism, Patriotism and Hatred Towards the Enemy, Pages 85-95
9 - There’s No Other Way but to Use the Berlin State Library, Pages 97-108
10 - Opening up the Bavarian State Library’s East Asian Collections to the World, Pages 109-120
11 - A History That Dates Back to the 13th Century in Switzerland’s Zurich Central Library, Pages 121-129
12 - Collecting Asia at the Oriental Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Pages 131-138
13 - Documenting the Cultural Exchange of Czechoslovak–Chinese Relations, Pages 139-149
14 - From Collection Building to Web Development and Network Building in the Nordic Asian Studies Community, Pages 151-158
15 - A Royal Library That Is Open to Everyone in Denmark and Worldwide, Pages 159-173
16 - Exploring the Hidden Treasures, Pages 175-184
17 - The Most Royal of Museums in Belgium, Pages 185-191
18 - A Unique Chinese Collection for the General Public at the Lyon Public Library in France, Pages 193-200
19 - The Kingdom of Naxi Manuscript Collections at the French School of the Far East, Pages 201-208
20 - A Library That Reflects the History of French Interest in China and East Asia, Pages 209-219
Chapter 21 - The Most Comprehensive Collection of Asian Art at the Guimet Museum (National Museum of Asian Art), Paris, Pages 221-227
22 - Collecting the Orient and Eastern Collections at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France (National Library of France), Pages 229-236
23 - The Knowledge of Digital Archives and History in Japan, Pages 237-243
24 - A Contemporary Russian Museum Combining the Traditions of Ethnography and Western Anthropology, Pages 245-258
25 - Imperial China’s Collections at the National Palace Museum in Taiwan, Pages 259-269
26 - Witnessing the Birth of Asian Hollywood Through the Hong Kong Film Archive∗, Pages 271-286
27 - Documenting Traditional Chinese Medicine Library Collections at Hong Kong Baptist University, Pages 287-299
28 - The Politics Behind the Olympics and Sports Intelligence, Pages 301-311
29 - Asia Art Archive: Archiving Contemporary Art in Asia as Practice, Pages 313-327
30 - Archiving and Annotating Hong Kong Chinese Martial Arts as a Living Archive, Pages 329-341
31 - Establishing a Permanent Kung Fu Museum in Hong Kong, Pages 343-354
32 - There Is No Truth: There Are Only Stories, Pages 355-372
33 - The Legend Continues: How Bruce Lee’s Legacy Contributes to Our Shared Understanding of Libraries, Archives and Museums, Pages 373-380
34 - Collecting Memories of Hong Kong in the Canadian Context, Pages 381-389
35 - The Rise of the C. V. Starr East Asian Library, University of California, Berkeley, Pages 391-399
36 - The Birth and Creation of a Leading Collection of Asian Materials at Princeton University, Pages 401-411
Bringing It All Together, Pages 413-418
Bibliography, Pages 419-420
Index, Pages 421-439