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Shanxi Genealogical Research Centre =
Shanxi Jia Pu Yan Jiu Zhong Xin

Resources and Activities

Established in 1985, the Shanxi Genealogical Research Centre is a division of the Shanxi Academy of Social Sciences. The Center provides research and information services to people tracing their Chinese roots.

Shanxi Centre staff have travelled around China to microfilm genealogical materials. In addition to a large number of microforms, the Centre has a collection of more than 3500 Chinese genealogical documents.

Publications

Zhongguo Jia Pu Mu Lu = Catalogue of Chinese Genealogy (1992)
Catalogue of genealogies relating to specific families.

Zhonghua Zu Pu Ji Cheng = Chinese Genealogy Series 100 vols. (1995)
Studies of five large Chinese clans.

Guo Shi Shi Lue = History of Guo Shi (1997)
Genealogy and history of the Guo clan.

Taiyuan Zhang Shi Bian Tian Xia =Taiyuan Zhang Shi Around the World (2000)
Genealogy and history of the Zhang clan.

Pu Die Xue Yan Jiu= Genealogy Study
Irregular journal

Contact Information

Website:
 
http://www.sass.sx.cn/ (Shanxi Provincial Academy of Social Sciences)
 
Mailing address:
 
 
282 Bingzhou Nan Lu
Taiyuan 030006
P.R. China
 
Telephone: (0351) 5691835
 
Fax: (0351)5691835 or (0351) 5691871
 
Email:
 
 
skytsg@msn.com
or
liuning@xun-yuan.com

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