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.
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All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries)
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Remote Access
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Astronomy
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Classics Collection of Ancient China
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Culture
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Economy
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Education
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Encyclopedia
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Ethics
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Geography
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History
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Medicine
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Military Affairs
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Music
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Philosophy
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Politics
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Qing Dynasty
It is the world's leading video library on performing arts, which offers an extensive streaming of full-length videos from the world's greatest opera houses, ballet companies, orchestras and prestigious artists. It comprises a wide range of programmes in different genres including ballet performances, educational films and documentaries, Hannover International Violin Competitions, live concerts, music lectures and master classes, musical journeys, operas, theatres and introduction of different schools of masterpieces in painting. Some videos also provide programme notes and lyrics with screen subtitle options in German, English, French, Italian and Spanish.
Available at:
All Hong Kong Public Libraries (excluding mobile libraries)
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Remote Access
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Ballet
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Choir
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Dance
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Documentary
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Ensemble
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Film
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Hannover International Violin Competitions
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Music Lecture
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Opera
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Orchestra
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