The Pearls of Global Sinology
Since 1997, UDP has dedicated to produce the high-quality digital archives within the field of Humanities and Social Sciences. We’re passionate about preserving the culture legacies digitally and sharing them globally. We offer comprehensive databases of Asian studies/sinology, starting from our central focus of Taiwan, Greater China to the key research issues that have been discussed by sinologists worldwide. Our academic team has been compiling various rare manuscripts and exclusive content, aiming for the best archive experience to support your researches without further travel.
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An Interview with Zhang Lu: Testimony on AI Image Search
The platform's unique "image search" feature is worth mentioning. This innovative tool allows researchers to conduct visual comparisons and explorations of artworks, in addition to standard text searches. Zhang shares three representative research outcomes below, which is achieved by using the "image search" feature on the "National Palace Museum Journal Database."
[2023.5.19] President of EVIS Visits
Our marvelous partnership with EVIS can be passed on to the next generation. Since 2003, UDP went from the initial awkward exchanges with their representatives, to now establishing subscriptions with over 300 institutions in more than 30 countries, EVIS has made remarkable contributions and completely transformed UDP's development strategies and direction. Kent, President of EVIS, visited UDP on May 19, 2023. He has willingly declined partnership invitations from leading competitors, just to maintain the relationship with UDP.
UDP Visits Singaporean Universities
In late August 2022, Manager Mr. Chung visited prominent university libraries in Singapore, such as the National University of Singapore (NUS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), and Ngee Ann Polytechnic. While exploring local curatorial units and cultural events and expanding business opportunities, he also collected a wealth of local historical and cultural data, yielding fruitful results.
UDP Visits Multiple Malaysian Libraries and Temples
In the autumn of 2022, UDP visited Malaysia to meet potential clients and explore new collaboration opportunities. During this visit, there was significant interest from several university libraries, expressing great enthusiasm for our databases on history and culture.