The Library arranges database trial regularly to facilitate evaluation of potential electronic resources by the HSUHK communities. We would like to hear your feedback(s) on the database(s). Please access the database(s) and click the “Send Feedback” button to let us know your comments.


 

Database: Web of Science
Description:

Web of Science, powered by AI, seamlessly integrates trusted citation data with generative natural language search and task-oriented research support, enhancing literature discovery, analysis, visualization, and decision-making.

You can access InCites Benchmarking & Analytics (InCites B&A) and Journal Citation Reports (JCR) from the Products icon.

InCites B&A is a web-based tool for evaluating research strategies, allowing you to analyze institutional productivity, monitor collaborations, identify key researchers, and uncover growth opportunities.

JCR provides comprehensive data and metrics on the world’s most influential journals from the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Arts & Humanities Citation Index (AHCI), and Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI).
Trial URL:  https://ezproxy01.hsu.edu.hk/login?url=https://www.webofscience.com
Note: To access to InCities B&A, user have to register for a personal account.
Trial Period: Until 8 April 2026

 

Database:
 China and the Modern World – The English-Language Press in China, 1827–1974 (via GALE)
Description:
 This collection features around 25 English-language newspapers and periodicals published in China over a 150-year period. It serves as an invaluable resource for researching and teaching key historical events in modern Chinese history, including the Opium Wars, Taiping Rebellion, First Sino-Japanese War, Boxer Rebellion, Revolution of 1911, Warlord Era, Second Sino-Japanese War, and Chinese Civil War.
Trial URL:
 https://ezproxy01.hsu.edu.hk/login?url=https://link.gale.com/apps/CFER?u=hsuhk_trial
Trial Period:
Until 15 March 2026

 

Last Update: 13 March 2026