Noisy Works and Service Suspensions (16 March to 19 April 2026)

Please note that window replacement work will be conducted on Levels 4 & 5 of the Main Library from 16 March - 19 April 2026.

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Temporary Closure: Windows and Air-Conditioner Replacement at SCA

2 March to 24 April 2026

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Partial Closure of Library Level 7 Study Area from 24 February 2026 to 27 April 2026

The Library study area on Level 7 upper wing facing Renfrew Road will be temporarily closed from 24 February 2026 (Tue) to 27 April 2026 (Mon) due to repair work.

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

Filed under: E-resources, Trial

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