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The Hong Kong Central Library is an intelligent building, built on a network flooring system to offer litheness for the supply of power, telecommunication and further alteration and extension. Hong Kong Central Library has been designated as the legal depository library in Hong Kong for nine global organisations: Asian Development Bank.
The Hong Kong Central Library was completed in 2001 and is the largest public library in the territory. This twelve-story building is equipped with state-of-the-art technologies and serves as the administrative headquarters and main library of the public library network. It is also the major information centre for Hong Kong. [11]
Hong Kong Central Library. 香港中央圖書館. 66 Causeway Road, Causeway Bay. Lockhart Road Public Library. 駱克道公共圖書館. 3-5/F., Lockhart Road Municipal Services Building, 225 Hennessy Road. Wong Nai Chung Public Library. 黃泥涌公共圖書館. 3/F., Wong Nai Chung Municipal Services Building, 2, Yuk Sau Street, Happy Valley.
Hong Kong Public Libraries (HKPL) consists of 67 static and 10 mobile libraries offering a total collection of 12.3 million items of books, audio/video materials, newspapers and periodicals, etc. [2] Among the most significant libraries are the Hong Kong Central Library, Kowloon Public Library, and Sha Tin Public Library.
The Kowloon Public Library ( Chinese: 九龍公共圖書館) is a public library located in Ho Man Tin, Hong Kong. It was previously known as the Kowloon Central Library (Chinese: 九龍中央圖書館 ). 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 ...
It is managed by the Hong Kong Public Libraries under the Leisure and Cultural Services Department. It has a total floor space of 6,100 square metres (66,000 sq ft), the second largest public library by area in Hong Kong, only behind the Hong Kong Central Library.
A document (FCR(98-99)58) on the Legco website I could find stated the Hong Kong Central Library (Project No. 005CL) started in 8/96 and the target completion date is 11/99 (which is almost 1.5 years before the library actually opened).
The library was planned and managed by the public libraries service of the former Regional Council, and was the largest public library in Hong Kong when it opened. [3] [4] Originally known as the Tsuen Wan Central Library, the new facility was formally inaugurated on 23 July 1993 by Governor Chris Patten , who gave a speech calling libraries ...