Xiong’an Library’s global recognition shows strength of China’s innovative public cultural services

In the heart of China's "future city," the Xiong'an New Area, a striking new landmark is rewriting what a public library can ...
China Daily Global Edition

Ancient words reawaken as China's classics go digital

Yang Hexiang, director of the Yunnan Provincial Library, introduces the digital ancient books the institute released on Dec ...
archpaper

Snøhetta’s new Beijing City Library is the world’s largest climatized reading space

In Beijing’s Tongzhou District, a new public library by Snøhetta recently opened its doors. Beijing City Library is one of three prominent cultural institutions underway in a neighborhood considered ...
New York Post

Library in China burned ‘illegal books, religious publications’

BEIJING – Government officials in a northwestern county in China face punishment after images of them burning books outside a library went viral, sparking concern on social media about the destruction ...
Reuters

Local Chinese library burns books in clean-up drive

BEIJING (Reuters) - Government officials in a northwestern county in China face punishment after images of them burning books outside a library went viral, sparking concern on social media about the ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Library of Congress Digitizes Taiwanese Watercolors, Rare Chinese Texts

Illustration from woodblock-printed text on the life of Gautama Buddha Library of Congress, Asian Division, Chinese Rare Book Collection A woodblock-printed set of 400 illustrations depicting the life ...
Los Angeles Times

China sanctions California’s Reagan library over McCarthy meeting with Taiwan’s president

TAIPEI, Taiwan — China retaliated against House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s meeting with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen by announcing sanctions Friday against the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and ...