- Identification and dissemination of an Asian literature written in Portuguese within a period that began with the growth of the press in the Portuguese colonies and ended with the Bandung Conference (1820 - 1955).

- Collection, in literary and intellectual archives in Lisbon and Macau, of works written in Portuguese by Asian authors. The main criterion for selecting authors being the connection with the following territories: Mozambique, Malacca, Goa, Macau and Timor.

- Collection, in literary and intellectual archives in Lisbon and Macau, of works written in Portuguese by Asian authors. The main criterion for selecting authors being the connection with the following territories: Mozambique, Malacca, Goa, Macau and Timor.

- Creation of a book catalog, supported by a freely accessible website, which serves as a working tool as well as a fundamental bibliography on literary and documentary production in Portuguese by Asian authors, allowing for the comparative and interdisciplinary study of materials that were once dispersed.