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''Indian Statesman'' is available on [[Findmypast]], category "Newspapers & periodicals", with the same contents also available on the British Newspaper Archive, both pay websites, added 9 October 2020. The date range when added was January 1, 1876 to August 18, 1876; added Jan 8, 2021, the date range was extended to 1873-1874, 1876, 1884-1885; added Jan 10, 2021, 1872 editions; added Mar 16, 2021, 1875 editions; with details on a [https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/titles/indian-statesman BNA page]. It is possible to browse individual editions on BNA, in addition to searching. To browse the Findmypast editions, use the filters under "Narrow your search results" (left hand side of the webpage) "By Newspaper" and "By Date".
==London and China Express==
''The London and China Express'' ‘A Summary of European, British, Colonial and American News for the Far East,’ was published in London and aimed at those outside the Indian Empire. A 1900 edition states "… for [[China]], Japan, Phillipines, Cochin China, [[Thailand|Siam]], Borneo, [[Indonesia|Java]], [[Straits Settlements]] and [[Ceylon]]".<ref>[https://blog.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/2021/05/24/new-titles-24-may-2021/ "Hot Off The Press – New Titles This Week"] May 24, 2021. British Newspaper Archive Blog (Scroll down).</ref>
The title varied over time, being ''The China Express'' 1858–59, ''The London and China Express'' 1859–1921, ''The China Express and Telegraph'' 1922–31. Initially it was published twice a month, then by 1900 weekly.
''The London and China Express'' is available on [[Findmypast]], category "Newspapers & periodicals"/"British newspapers", with the same contents also available on the British Newspaper Archive, both pay websites, added May 18, 2021. The date range when added was November 25, 1858 to July 2, 1931 with editions 1858-1861, 1863-1905, 1907-1919, 1923-1931, with details on a [https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/titles/london-and-china-express BNA page]. It is possible to browse individual editions on BNA, in addition to searching. To browse the Findmypast editions, use the filters under "Narrow your search results" (left hand side of the webpage) "By Newspaper" and "By Date". On Findmypast it is classified as a London newspaper.
==London and China Telegraph==
''The London and China Telegraph''. Published in London. Covers [[China]], [[Hong Kong]], Japan, [[Straits Settlements]] ([[Singapore]], [[Penang]]), [[Indonesia|Batavia]] and perhaps a wider area. One weekly issue (13 Jan. 1860) included notices for two deaths in India, and one in Alexandria, perhaps an indication for the rest of the series. There are two series of digitisations, both on Google Books, one from the Bavarian State Library, the other from Cornell University, the latter labelled A. Links for both series are provided, in case the content or digitisation quality varies.
*The Times Digital Archive, refer [[Newspapers and journals online#Websites Accessible by participating Library Cardholders|next section]] is also available to those with a current ''Times'' subscription
==Other countries and regions==
*See the Fibiwiki pages [[Ceylon]]; [[China]]; [[Hong Kong]]; [[Singapore]]; [[West Indies]].*Also see [[Newspapers and journals online#London and China Express|London and China Express]] and [[Newspapers and journals online#London and China Telegraph|London and China Telegraph]] above.
==Websites Accessible by participating Library Cardholders==
There are seven sites which contain online newspapers, journals, directories etc, published in India. These websites, and additional websites, may also contain newspapers etc published in Britain which contain references to people and events in India.
