By Subject:
Readers may use the e-databases via the following means:
.access via Internet with the library account.
.use the workstations inside the Hong Kong Public Libraries via Multimedia Information System (MMIS) & this webpage
Result list of e-databases available at Hong Kong Public Libraries.
The availability of e-databases is subject to change without prior notice.
e-Databases
Art & Architecture Source
Art & Architecture Source is a full-text art research database covering information on fine art, decorative art, commercial art, architecture and architectural design, etc. The database comprises academic journals, magazines, books, trade publications and images with the earliest content dating back to 1914.
Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access
Tag: Architectural History , Architecture , Art History , Arts , Craft , Design , Journals , Landscape Architecture , Painting , Photography , Review , Sculpture , Theses
Business Book Summaries
Business Book Summaries provides concise summaries of leading business books from prominent publishers. Various topics are covered, such as business biographies, change management, communication, entrepreneurship, leadership, marketing, personal growth, productivity and technology, with new topics being added regularly. Most of the book summaries are available in audio form.
Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access
Tag: Bibliography , Book Summaries , Business , Enterprise , Management
China Academic Journals Full-text Database (CJFD)
It offers access to thousands of full-text journals published in the Mainland dating back to 1994. The subjects covered include literature, history, philosophy, politics, military affairs, law, education and sociology, economics and management, basic sciences, engineering and technology, agriculture, medicine and hygiene, electronics and information science.Available at: City Hall Public Library , Hong Kong Central Library , Kowloon Public Library , Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library , Sha Tin Public Library , Tuen Mun Public Library , Tsuen Wan Public Library , Remote Access
Tag: Agriculture , Economy , Education , Electronics Technology , Engineering , Health , History , Information Science , Journal , Law , Literature , Management , Medicine , Military Affairs , News , Philosophy , Physical Fitness , Politics , Science , Social Science , Sports
China Doctoral Dissertations Full-text Database
It offers access to full-text doctoral dissertations from hundreds of academic institutions in the Mainland dating back to 1984. The subjects covered include literature, history, philosophy, politics, military affairs, law, education and sociology, economics and management.Available at: City Hall Public Library , Hong Kong Central Library , Kowloon Public Library , Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library , Sha Tin Public Library , Tuen Mun Public Library , Tsuen Wan Public Library , Remote Access
Tag: Economy , Education , History , Literature , Management , Military Affairs , Philosophy , Physical Fitness , Politics , Social Science , Sports , Theses
China Masters' Theses Full-text Database
It offers access to full-text masters' theses from hundreds of academic institutions in the Mainland dating back to 1984. The subjects covered include literature, history, philosophy, politics, military affairs, law, education and sociology, economics and management.Available at: City Hall Public Library , Hong Kong Central Library , Kowloon Public Library , Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library , Sha Tin Public Library , Tuen Mun Public Library , Tsuen Wan Public Library , Remote Access
Tag: Economy , Education , History , Literature , Management , Military Affairs , Philosophy , Physical Fitness , Politics , Social Science , Sports , Theses
Complete Classics Collection of Ancient China (Gu Jin Tu Shu Ji Cheng)
It is an online collection of classics of Chinese literature and culture, from ancient China through the Qing Dynasty. It covers works on astronomy, geography, history, philosophy, literature, politics, economics, art, education, agriculture, medicine, and more. The Online Database includes full-text and images of Chinese classics and it is searchable by keywords and subjects.Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access
Tag: Arts , Astronomy , Classics Collection of Ancient China , Culture , Dance , Economy , Education , Encyclopedia , Ethics , Geography , History , Medicine , Military Affairs , Music , Philosophy , Politics , Qing Dynasty
eLibrary
eLibrary is a collection of periodicals and digital media contents designed to support a wide range of users, including secondary and university students as well as professional educators. It provides essential information on a vast array of persons, places, historical events and eras, literary genres, current events and so on. The "Editor's Picks" and "Trending Topics" are effective guides for users to select research topics and locate authoritative information to support the claims made in their research.
Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access
Tag: Arts , Biography , History , Journal , Language , Literature , Magazine , Mathematics , News , Physical Fitness , Science , Social Science , Sports , Website , World History
Kono Libraries
Kono Libraries provides a wide range of best-selling and predominantly Chinese e-magazines covering various topics such as art, business and finance, entertainment, health, language, fashion and lifestyle, parenting and family, science and technology, sports, social issues as well as travel. This database also provides electronic magazines in other languages, including Japanese, Korean, English, French, Vietnamese, and Swedish. Both current and back issues are available for online reading or downloading to mobile devices for offline access anytime and anywhere.Title list is available here.
Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access
Tag: Arts , Business , Entertainment , Environment , Family , Full-text Magazine , Journal , Language Learning , Science , Social Issues , Sports , Technology
Music Periodicals Database
It provides a music journal resource with indexes and abstracts of more than 610 international music periodicals and the full text of 225 journals from 1874 onwards, covering both scholarly and popular journals.Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries)
Tag: Bibliography , Biography , Blues , Chronology , Classical , Ethnomusicology , Folk , Hip-hop , Instrument , Jazz , Journal , Magazine , Music Education , Music Therapy , Musical Theatre , Opera Synopses , Rap , Rock , Soul , Sound Recording , Speech , Statistics
Naxos Music Library
It is a highly resourceful online music database which includes the complete Naxos, Marco Polo and Dacapo catalogues. Music genres covered include classical music, jazz, folk songs around the world, traditional Chinese music, …etc. While enjoying the music, users can read the biographies of composers or artists and the programme notes of the works.
Available at: All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries) , Remote Access
Tag: Album , Audiobook , Biography , Classical , Concerto , Dacapo , Folk , Guitar , Harmony , Jazz , Marco Polo , Music , Music Exam , Opera , Orchestra , Piano , Quartet , Symphony
The following e-databases are available for access via Internet with the library account.
The availability of e-databases is subject to change without prior notice.
e-Databases
The following e-databases are available for access via Multimedia Information System (MMIS) & this webpage only.
The availability of e-databases is subject to change without prior notice.
e-Databases