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Shenzhen Library

Shenzhen Library

Library in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China


Shenzhen Library (Chinese: 深圳图书馆) is the public library system of Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. The main library is a part of the Shenzhen Cultural Center in the Futian District.

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The main library occupies a 49,589-square-metre (533,770 sq ft) building on a 29,612-square-metre (318,740 sq ft) plot .[1]

History

It was previously the Bao'an County Library.[1] As of 2016, Shenzhen had 627 public library facilities.[2] he previous facility opened in 1986 in Lychee Park's northwest area after construction began in 1983.[3]

In 2009, the city government began a library platform program called "City of Libraries" ("City of Library" [sic]).[4]


References

  1. "Overview." Shenzhen Library. Retrieved on September 6, 2017.
  2. "City of Libraries." Shenzhen Library. Retrieved on September 6, 2017.
  3. "Library Overview". Shenzhen Library. 2002-12-19. Archived from the original on 19 December 2002. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  4. Fang, Conghui. Chinese Librarianship in the Digital Era. Elsevier, June 30, 2013. ISBN 1780633734, 9781780633732. p. 69.

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