Articles provide detailed discussion and may be paricularly helpful in the latter stages of your research.
The library's Quick Topic Search on the library homepage will return a number of different kinds of resources including academic (peer reviewed) journal articles, newspaper articles, and magazine articles. It can be a great place to start your research.
If you are having trouble deciding what is or isn't scholarly, check out our Scholarly vs. Popular help guide:
Here are some recommended article databases that deal with Asian Studies topics.
The China QuarterlyContemporary Southeast Asia