{"id":36,"date":"2026-02-04T05:56:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T05:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raslibrary.org\/?page_id=36"},"modified":"2026-02-04T15:33:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T07:33:03","slug":"journal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/raslibrary.org\/index.php\/journal\/","title":{"rendered":"Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The RAS journal\u00a0generally\u00a0comprises original unpublished research and\u00a0observations, essays, book reviews, and other items of interest to our readership. Translations from Chinese into English are also welcome. The scope of the\u00a0journal\u00a0is broad, informing readers about life in China and Asia, \\past, present and future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can view past examples of the RAS China&nbsp;Journal&nbsp;at the Royal Asiatic Society China Reading Room at Dongan Lu #888, West Bund, Shanghai. It holds an almost complete set of journals going back to 1858, which document the earliest years of the expatriate community in Shanghai, and the Royal Asiatic Society\u2019s history in Shanghai. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please feel free to contact Journal&nbsp;Editor&nbsp;Melinda Liu at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:raschina@ras-china.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">raschina@ras-china.org<\/a>&nbsp;for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following volumes are available as PDFs to download<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vol. 74 no. 1, 2010<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vol. 75 no. 1, 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vol. 76 no. 1, 2016 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vol. 77 no. 1, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vol. 78 no. 1, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vol. 79 no. 1, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vol. 80 no. 1, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vol. 81 no. 1, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vol. 82 no. 1, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vol. 83 no. 1, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vol. 84 no. 1, 2024 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The RAS journal\u00a0generally\u00a0comprises original unpublished research and\u00a0observations, essays, book reviews, and other items of interest to our readership. Translations from Chinese into English are also welcome. The scope of the\u00a0journal\u00a0is broad, informing readers about life in China and Asia, \\past, present and future. You can view past examples of the RAS China&nbsp;Journal&nbsp;at the Royal Asiatic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-36","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/raslibrary.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/raslibrary.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/raslibrary.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raslibrary.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raslibrary.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/raslibrary.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52,"href":"https:\/\/raslibrary.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36\/revisions\/52"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raslibrary.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/raslibrary.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}