E-Resources trials

The Library regularly arranges trials to new resources. Publishers are usually willing to provide trial access to allow us to use and evaluate a resource before making a decision about purchase.

Current trials

The services listed below are currently available for a trial period. They are listed by trial closing date.  Your feedback is important and helps to inform decisions about future subscriptions.

Please tell us what you think of the current trials using the feedback form

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North China Herald & North China Daily News Database (1850-1951)

Access information:Access on and off campus.
Description:This digital archive of the early Chinese newspapers includes the following titles: The North-China Herald (1850-1941), The North-China Daily News (1865-1951), The North-China Desk Hong List (1872-1941), The Chinese Shipping List and Advertiser (1862-1872), Hu Bao (or Tong Wen Hu Bao), 1882-1908, Han Bao (1894-1900), Xiao Xian Bao (1898-1906).
Further information:To access the trial, click the red button on the landing page then select Literature Search from the menu bar. To search only North China Herald content, go to Advanced Search and deselect the other databases that the Library has access to on this platform.
Trial ends:26/09/2024.
 Click here to provide trial feedback

 

Expired trials

Expired trials are listed on a separate webpage. 

 

 

Privacy statement

Information about you: how we use it and with whom we share it

The information you provide will be used by the Library to support purchase decisions on trialled e-resources.

We will use the supplied information to contact you should there be any queries or problems with eg access issues, platform feedback.

We will use your e-mail address to alert you if the trial has resulted in a purchase/subscription.

We are using information about you because your feedback supports business cases for new e-resources and is part of our contractual obligation.

Further queries

If you have any questions about this privacy statement, please contact Elize Rowan, Content Acquisition & Access Manager [Elize.Rowan@ed.ac.uk]

 
 
 

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