Shenzhen Library

Shenzhen Library
深圳图书馆
Shenzhen Library main library
22°32′55″N 114°03′07″E / 22.54857°N 114.05202°E / 22.54857; 114.05202
LocationShenzhen, Guangdong, China
TypePublic library
Other information
Websiteszlib.org.cn
Shenzhen Library
Simplified Chinese深圳图书馆
Traditional Chinese深圳圖書館
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShēnzhèn Túshūguǎn
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingsam1 zan3 tou4 syu1 gun2

Shenzhen Library is the municipal public library of Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. The main library is a part of the Shenzhen Cultural Center in Futian.

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 .

History

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

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

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "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.