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We collect overseas doctoral dissertations, Chinese periodicals (before 1949), some newspapers (after liberation), publications of Japanese Government, documents of Japanese Army and Navy, decryption of US Government, corpus by early missionaries, publications of Jiangxi Soviet Regime from 1930-1934, dictionaries in different languages and biographies from all the countries. As of the end of 2006, we have a collection of 1,320,798 items.

Number of microforms

Microfilms	80,234 reels
Microfiches	1,240,564 pieces

(As of the end of 2006)

Part of formally collected microforms of National Library of China can be searched through OPAC.

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UMI doctoral theses (1938 - )

Chinese newspapers and periodicals before liberation, part of the Chinese newspapers and periodicals after liberation

Amry and Navy Documents of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

some Japanese Government materials

Sino-U.S. diplomatic files

University of Mainz doctoral theses

UK and US government declassified information

Japanese Government publications

Western published books about China before 1850 and information on missionaries in early stage

Materials about Jiangxi Soviet Republic (Chen Cheng's files)

Biographies from all countries and Robert Hans van Gulik Chinese collections (literature, calligraphy, painting, music etc.)

China from the Western point of view and dictionaries in different languages

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National Microfilming Center For Library Resources
Shanghai Microfilming Technique Service Center

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