Temporary Change to Main Library Entrance Access (27–30 July 2026)

The Main Library Entrance will be temporarily closed for glass door repairs from 27 July to 30 July 2026. During this period, access through the main entrance will not be available. All library users are requested to use the exit door located in the Lift No. 4 lobby on Level 3 as the temporary entrance and exit.

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

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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Free Trial E-Resources: China and the Modern World: The English-Language Press in China, 1827–1974

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05 Mar 2026

Free Trial E-Resources: China and the Modern World: The English-Language Press in China, 1827–1974

This free trial is provided by the e-resource vendor. Please make use of the opportunity to trial this resource and forward any comments through the Electronic Resources Evaluation Form.

 

China and the Modern World: The English-Language Press in China, 1827–1974

This collection brings together around 25 English-language newspapers and periodicals published in China over a span of 150 years, providing an invaluable collection for researching and teaching historical events in modern China. It covers key events such as the Opium Wars, Taiping Rebellion, First Sino-Japanese War, Boxer Rebellion, Revolution of 1911, Warlord Era, Second Sino-Japanese War, and Chinese Civil War.

The trial will end on 30 April 2026 (Thursday).

 

Free Trial E-Resources: China and the Modern World: The English-Language Press in China, 1827–1974