1. A Prosopographical Database for Chinese History: The China Biographical Database Project • Peter Bol, Harvard University.

2. Databases for the Study of Qing (1644-1911) Political and Educational Elites • Cameron Campbell, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

3. A New General Spatial and Temporal Data Platform for Qing History • Heng Hu, Renmin University; CUNLU HU, Central China Normal University.

4. Databases for the Study of Educational, Professional, and Political Elites in the Republican China (1911-1949) • James Z. Lee, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; Bamboo Ren, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

5. Introducing the Chinese Archaeological Database (Cadb) • Zhan Lin, Renmin University; Zhiwu Chen, University of Hong Kong.