The John P. Robarts Research Library,commonly referred to as Robarts Library,is the main humanities and social sciences library of the University of Toronto Libraries and the largest individual library in the university. Opened in 1973 and named for John Robarts,the 17th Premier of Ontario,the library contains more than 4.5 million bookform items,4.1 million microform items and 740,000 other items.
The Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD),is a department in the Government of Hong Kong. It reports to the Culture,Sports &Tourism Bureau,headed by the Secretary for Culture,Sports and Tourism. It provides leisure and cultural activities for the people of Hong Kong,which was also one of the tasks of the former Urban Council,and Regional Council and Home Affairs Bureau. It manages various public facilities around Hong Kong including public libraries,swimming pools,and sports centres. The well-known Hong Kong Cultural Centre and Hong Kong Space Museum are among several museums also managed by the department. It was established in 2000 and its headquarters is in Shatin,New Territories.
The Hong Kong Public Libraries is a system of 70 static and 12 mobile public libraries in Hong Kong. Offering a total collection of 14.35 million items,the system is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department. The network of libraries are interconnected by a computerised library management system,one of the largest bilingual systems in the world,offering both Chinese and English capabilities.
The National Library,Singapore is the flagship national library of Singapore. A subsidiary of the National Library Board (NLB),it is located on an 11,304–square metre site in Victoria Street within the Downtown Core. It is the country's largest public library.
Government Records Service (GRS) is the central records management service agency of the Hong Kong Government. It aims to be the most insightful,resourceful and leading public archives in Hong Kong. The department is subordinate to the Administration Wing of the Office of the Chief Secretary for Administration.
Tsing Yi Public Library is a public library on Tsing Yi Island,Hong Kong. It is classified as Major District / District Libraries under the system of Hong Kong Public Libraries. Before the library was established,Hong Kong Government provided the islanders with only mobile library service.
The Sha Tin Public Library is a public library located at 1 Yuen Wo Road,Sha Tin,Hong Kong. It has been managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) since 2000.
The Cerritos Library is the civic library for the City of Cerritos,California. It was rededicated on March 16,2002,with the new moniker and the current futuristic design. It was the first building to feature an exterior clad with titanium panels in the United States. It boasts to be the first "Experience Library" and focuses on themed spaces,high quality artwork,and inspirational architecture rather than being another library in the traditional sense.
The Lingnan University Library was named after the late benefactor Mr. Fong Sum Wood in 1998. The Library is centrally located on the campus of Lingnan University,Hong Kong.
Tao Fong Shan,officially known as To Fung Shan,is a hill with a height of 130 metres (430 ft). It is in Sha Tin,New Territories,Hong Kong. A road called To Fung Shan Road leads to the summit,where a Christian Centre can be found.
The Kowloon Public Library is a public library located in Ho Man Tin,Hong Kong. It was previously known as the Kowloon Central Library. It is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD),and is one of the major public libraries in Hong Kong. The 12-storey building comprises about 4,000 square metres (43,000 sq ft) of floor space.
The National Taiwan Library is a library in Zhonghe District,New Taipei,Taiwan. It is the oldest public library in Taiwan. Founded in 1914,the library is home to a large collection of documents concerning the history,culture,politics and geography of Taiwan.
Hysan Place is a shopping mall and office building at 500 Hennessy Road,Causeway Bay,Hong Kong. It was developed by Hysan Development Company Limited at the former site of Hennessy Centre and was designed by international architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox. It was opened on 10 August 2012.
Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library is a Hong Kong public library. It is located in Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Leisure and Cultural Building,on 1 Tsui Sing Road,Tin Shui Wai near MTR Tin Shui Wai station and Light Rail Tin Shui Wai stop. It serves the Ping Shan and Tin Shui Wai neighbourhoods,both administratively in the Yuen Long District,the New Territories.
The Ch'ien Mu Library,named after Prof. Ch'ien Mu,is located in the New Asia College of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). As one of the seven libraries of CUHK,the Ch'ien Mu Library houses the collections on Chinese Language and Literature,Fine Arts,Japanese Language and Literature and General Education,and provides various facilities including Exhibition Areas,24-Hour study facilities,Group Study Rooms and Outdoor Reading Area.
The Wu Chung Library,named after Wu Chung,is located in the United College of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). As one of the seven libraries in CUHK,the United College Library houses the Philosophy collection,major Chinese monograph series collection and General Education collection,and provides facilities including Group Study Rooms and Outdoor Reading Area.
The New Taipei City Main Public Library is the central library of New Taipei City,Taiwan. It is the main library of the New Taipei City Public Library System and opened in May 2015. The building is located in Guixing Rd,Banqiao District,near the Taipei Metro Far Eastern Hospital Station. It is the first library in Taiwan to offer 24-hour service.
Yam Gong is the pseudonym of the Hong Kong poet Lau Yee-ching.
Tsuen Wan Public Library is located in Tsuen Wan,New Territories,Hong Kong. Opened in 1993,it is one of the major libraries of the Hong Kong Public Libraries system.
The Tuen Mun Public Library is a public library located at 1 Tuen Hi Road,Tuen Mun,Hong Kong.
