User Education Programme on e-Resources
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Date & Time |
Venue |
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e-Reading : |
19.8.2021 (Thursday) |
User Education Hall, |
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- Free admission on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations are not required. - Readers are welcome to bring along the smart phone or tablet. - The programme is conducted in Cantonese. For enquiries : 2921 0222. |
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The Hong Kong Public Libraries has resumed normal opening hours since 19 April. Below e-databases resumed library access only at concerned libraries on the same date:
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Titles of e-Databases |
Available at |
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1 |
International Newsstream |
Hong Kong Central Library, City Hall Public Library, Kowloon Public Library, Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library, Sha Tin Public Library, Tuen Mun Public Library, Tsuen Wan Public Library |
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2 |
Music Periodicals Database |
All public libraries (excluding mobile libraries) |
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3 |
Performing Arts Periodicals Database |
All public libraries (excluding mobile libraries) |
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4 |
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: South China Morning Post |
Hong Kong Central Library, City Hall Public Library, Kowloon Public Library, Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library, Sha Tin Public Library, Tuen Mun Public Library, Tsuen Wan Public Library |
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5 |
ProQuest Databases Services (30 e-databases) |
All public libraries (excluding mobile libraries) |
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6 |
INFOBANK |
Hong Kong Central Library, City Hall Public Library, Kowloon Public Library, Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library, Sha Tin Public Library, Tuen Mun Public Library, Tsuen Wan Public Library |
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7 |
SOSHOO |
Hong Kong Central Library, City Hall Public Library, Kowloon Public Library, Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library, Sha Tin Public Library, Tuen Mun Public Library, Tsuen Wan Public Library |
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8 |
WiseNews |
All public libraries (excluding mobile libraries) |
- The Hong Kong Public Libraries has recently added the following e-Resources:
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- "NoveList Plus" e-database has been launched since 1 July 2021! - "PKUlaw" e-database has been launched since 1 July 2021. - "Miss Humblebee's Academy" e-database has been launched since 1 June 2021! - "O'Reilly for Public Libraries" e-book has been launched since 1 January 2021! |
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"BookData Online" e-database is available for access via Internet with library account from 1 April 2021.
The loan period and the renewal period of the following e-Book Collections are
extended:
| e-Book Collections | Previous Loan Period | New Loan Period | Previous Renewal Period | New Renewal Period | |
| 1 | HyRead ebook | 5 days | 7 days | 5 days | 7 days |
| 2 | SUEP e-Book | 5 days | 7 days | 5 days | 7 days |
| 3 | FunPark | 5 days | 7 days | No Renewal service | |
Please refer to "Overview of e-Book Collections" with the above information, and
other borrowing particulars of Hong Kong Public Libraries’ e-Book Collections.
