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  2. Libraries in China - Wikipedia

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    The Shanghai Library is China's largest provincial-level library. Of its collection, the over 1.7 million volumes of ancient documents are the most valuable and representative, including 25,000 titles of rare ancient books in 178,000 volumes, many being the only copies extant in the world. The oldest document dates back nearly 1,500 years. [10]

  3. National Library of China - Wikipedia

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    The National Library of China (NLC) is the national library of China, located in Haidian, Beijing, and is one of the largest libraries in the world. It contains over 41 million items as of December 2020. [1] [2] It holds the largest collection of Chinese literature and historical documents in the world [3] and covers an area of 280,000 square ...

  4. Chongqing Library - Wikipedia

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    The Chongqing Library (shortly named the National Roosevelt Library from 1946 to 1949 [2]) is a large-scale comprehensive public library, located in Shapingba, Chongqing, China. [3] The library was established in 1947, [ 4 ] and was one of only five national libraries in China at the time. [ 5 ]

  5. Siku Quanshu - Wikipedia

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    The Siku Quanshu, literally the Complete Library of the Four Treasuries, [1] is a Chinese encyclopedia commissioned during the Qing dynasty by the Qianlong Emperor. Commissioned in 1772 and completed in 1782, the Siku quanshu is the largest collection of books in imperial Chinese history, comprising 36,381 volumes, 79,337 manuscript rolls, 2.3 ...

  6. Oriental Library, Shanghai - Wikipedia

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    Oriental Library, Shanghai. The Oriental Library (Chinese:東方圖書館) was a pioneering library in Shanghai, China. Established in 1925, it was the first publicly accessible private library in China. Located on Baoshan Road in Zhabei, it was owned and run by The Commercial Press.

  7. Nanjing Library - Wikipedia

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    Nanjing Library (simplified Chinese: 南京图书馆; traditional Chinese: 南京圖書館; pinyin: Nánjīng Túshūguǎn) is the third-largest library in China with over 10 million items. It houses important scientific, cultural and arts literature relating to Jiangsu province and other national historical records such as ancient Chinese and ...

  8. Tianjin Library - Wikipedia

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    The Tianjin Library (simplified Chinese: 天津图书馆; traditional Chinese: 天津圖書館) is a provincial-level public library [2] located in the Hexi District of Tianjin City. Established in 1908, it is one of the first provincial public libraries in China .

  9. Shaanxi Library - Wikipedia

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    The Shaanxi Provincial Library (simplified Chinese: 陕西省图书馆; traditional Chinese: 陝西省圖書館), also known as the Shaanxi Library, [2] is a Xi'an-based [3] large scale public library, [4] located at No. 18, Chang'an North Road, Xi'an City. It is the earliest public library established in China's Western Region.