Overnight Library Access Policy Update

Effective 1 September 2026, access to the Academic Commons at the Main Library from 11:00 p.m. to 7:59 a.m. will be restricted to current HKBU students and staff only. 

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Notice of Level 2 Washroom Renovation (16 May – 31 August 2026)

Please be informed that the noisy work for Main Library Level 2 washrooms renovation will take place on 23 May 2026 (Sat) - 25 May 2026 (Mon). Please note that all washrooms on Level 2 of the Main Library including the female, male, and disabled washrooms are scheduled for renovation.

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Notice of Noisy Works in the Library (May–Aug 2026)

To maintain and improve our facilities, the following works are scheduled and may generate noise in nearby areas.

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Special Collections and Archives Reopens – Normal Services Resumed (27 April 2026)

Important Updates on CollabTech Commons (formerly Multimedia Learning Centre)

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Access to certain CNKI databases suspended from 1 April 2023

Filed under: Collections, E-resources

23 Mar 2023

Access to certain CNKI databases suspended from 1 April 2023

CNKI will temporarily suspend access to the following databases starting from 1 April 2023.

No exact resumption date has been provided, but the suspension is expected to last 3-6 months.

According to the vendor, the suspension is due to actions required for CNKI to comply with the Measures for Security Assessment of Cross-border Data Transfers that took effect on 1 September 2022.

For avoidance of doubt, access to the following databases will not be affected:

Please contact us at libref@hkbu.edu.hk if you have any questions about this.

 

中國知網部分數據庫將於2023年4月1日起暫停服務

中國知網將於2023年4月1日零時起暫停以下數據庫服務:

恢復時間將另行通知,預計服務將會被暫停3-6個月左右。

據中國知網提供的消息,是次服務調整是因為按照相關法律法規要求,中國知網需先完成辦理相關數據出境合規程序,方可對外提供數據服務。

請注意,以下數據庫不會受是次調整影響,會正常提供服務:

如有任何查詢,歡迎聯絡我們 (libref@hkbu.edu.hk)。