The diaries of Hisao Magario, in the collection of Stanford’s East Asian Library (Courtesy of Stanford News). Stanford’s East Asia Library recently received diaries from the early- and mid-20th ...

Ninik Lunde, a lecturer in the department of South and Southeast Asian Studies at UC Berkeley, performs a traditional dance during an event in 2018 at the university’s South/Southeast Asia Library.

When Ramzan Virani was a child in Karachi, Pakistan, he was a bookworm, using all of his spare time to read, he said. But when he reached the 10th grade, he stopped his education to enter the ...

Berkeley's vast collection of East Asian manuscripts and artifacts — assembled over the past century — is housed in this library, the first freestanding structure at a U.S. university erected solely ...

BERKELEY — The UC Berkeley Library has backed off from a proposal to shut down the South/Southeast Asia Library after it received criticism from the campus community, in light of recent anti-Asian ...

No matter how beautiful or expensive the shell, the true value of a library resides on the shelves. The campus fanfare swirling around the opening today of UC Berkeley's new $46.4 million C.V. Starr ...

Tucked away in the southwest corner of Doe Library lies the South/Southeast Asia Library, or S/SEAL. The room is small, intimate. On a map of the UC Berkeley campus, S/SEAL appears a mere speck, too ...

Guests gather for the dedication of Berkeley’s East Asian Library (U. of California at Berkeley photo by Peg Skorpinski) The University of California at Berkeley has dedicated a sleek new East Asian ...

In 1996, then Chinese President Jiang Zemin put forward a five-point proposal to establish Sino-African relations. Since then, China’s economic influence in Africa has increased significantly and ...