The historians, bibliographers, sinologists, and manchurists
already know that a great number of Chinese materials,
among which were many in the Manchu language, was
brought to Europe mainly in the eighteenth—nineteenth
centuries. The Manchu part of the principal European collections
has already been described in different catalogues. The French collections were mentioned in the
article of Prof. Kanda Nobus, followed later by a Manchu
catalogue of the Bibliothèque Nationale and a titlelist
of the Institut des Hautes Études Chinoises...
This year’s Diakonoff Readings marking the 110th birthday anniversary of Igor M. Diakonoff (1915‒1999) will be held at the Hermitage Museum (Saint Petersburg) on April 17‒18, 2025.
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