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  • British Legal Disputes and Literary Connections in 1800s Canton

    Last week, Monday 27 July, The Times publicized some new research at The National Archives. This relates to an 1810 incident in Canton (Guangzhou) when British sailors were implicated in the killing…

    4 August 2020
    Archives, China, RAS Collections, Royal Asiatic Society
  • From London to China via South Asian Heritage

    This week sees a number of different items, from both the Society and from people associated with it. We start with good news from Charlotte de Blois, our Journal Executive Editor: Our…

    30 June 2020
    China, Journal of Royal Asiatic Society, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series
  • More RAS Manuscripts Now Online

    While the Society’s building has been closed for the last few months, we have been looking for ways to continue making collections and other interesting content available to our members and wider…

    18 June 2020
    China, Collections, India, RAS Collections
  • Enjoying the Society’s Online Collections

    This blog post is by the Society’s Librarian, Edward Weech. The current public health emergency means that on-site services at the RAS, like most other cultural and educational organizations, remain temporarily suspended.…

    2 April 2020
    China, Collections, RAS Collections, Royal Asiatic Society
  • Sir George Thomas Staunton

    Last night, on 16 January, the Society was delighted to welcome Professor Henrietta Harrison (Pembroke College, Oxford) to lecture on “George Thomas Staunton and the Perils of being a China Expert in…

    17 January 2020
    China, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series
  • The Empress Dowager Cixi

    On this day, 29th November, in 1835, the Empress Dowager Cixi was born.  She was a formidable woman who, for a good part of her 73 years, held considerable power in Imperial…

    29 November 2019
    China, RAS Collections
  • Treasures Uncovered

    Yesterday, a researcher came to look at some of our maps. The maps are an area of the Collections which still need some sorting and ordering, so I needed to work through…

    13 September 2019
    China, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series, Straits Settlements, Tibet
  • On the Silk Road in London

    The Society held its first summer course on the ‘Silk Road’ from the 8th – 11th July.  We had 8 attendees and Dr Susan Whitfield lectured on the history of the Silk…

    22 July 2019
    China, RAS Collections, Royal Asiatic Society
  • Sinologists of yore: traces spotted during a few days in Hong Kong

    I recently visited Hong Kong to participate in a conference, Crossing Borders: Sinology in Translation Studies, organized by the Department of Translation and Research Centre for Translation at the Chinese University of…

    12 July 2019
    China, RAS Collections, Royal Asiatic Society
  • Hippisley Collection of Chinese classics now on loan at the RAS

    The Society is delighted to have received a collection of Chinese books on long-term loan from the London Library. The books were collected by Alfred Hippisley (1848-1939), who worked for the Imperial…

    14 December 2018
    China, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series
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