Abstract: Published in Hong Kong from 1872 to 1901, China Review, or Notes and Queries on the East, was an English language periodical that gathered together the main achievements of Western Sinology in that time. This was the earliest Western Journal wholly devoted to Chinese Studies. China Review not only displayed a high level of scholarly awareness, it also represented a breakthrough in research methodology, unearthing of source materials, and expansion of Sinological studies. China Review advanced overseas British Sinological studies, especially developing Hong Kong as representative, witnessed the entire development of British Sinoligy in the late Nineteenth Century.