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Exhibitions
"Glorious Voyage: Splendid Achievements of the People’s Republic of China in Its 75 Years" Roving Exhibition
Other Exhibitions /"Glorious Voyage: Splendid Achievements of the People’s Republic of China in Its 75 Years" Roving Exhibition /Chinese Culture Promotion Office /Activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series
| Date: | 2025/4/1 (Tuesday) to 2025/5/31 (Saturday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Shek Tong Tsui Public Library |
| Description: | Over the past 75 years, China has seen a substantial rise in its composite national strength, becoming a pivotal player in the global economic landscape while achieving a historic leap toward a moderately prosperous society in all respects for its people. Infrastructure investments have expanded rapidly, with significant advancements in transportation. Cultural undertakings have also flourished, with the country’s soft power substantially enhanced. Talented athletes have consistently attained outstanding success, transforming the country from a major contender to becoming a sports powerhouse. A range of green-development initiatives has been successfully implemented, promoting harmonious coexistence between humanity and nature. The exhibition aims to convey interesting information in a relaxed and lively manner, showcasing extraordinary achievements of contemporary China through various themes. |
"Glorious Voyage: Splendid Achievements of the People’s Republic of China in Its 75 Years" Roving Exhibition
Other Exhibitions /"Glorious Voyage: Splendid Achievements of the People’s Republic of China in Its 75 Years" Roving Exhibition /Chinese Culture Promotion Office /Activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series
| Date: | 2025/5/1 (Thursday) to 2025/5/31 (Saturday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Lai Chi Kok Public Library |
| Description: | Over the past 75 years, China has seen a substantial rise in its composite national strength, becoming a pivotal player in the global economic landscape while achieving a historic leap toward a moderately prosperous society in all respects for its people. Infrastructure investments have expanded rapidly, with significant advancements in transportation. Cultural undertakings have also flourished, with the country’s soft power substantially enhanced. Talented athletes have consistently attained outstanding success, transforming the country from a major contender to becoming a sports powerhouse. A range of green-development initiatives has been successfully implemented, promoting harmonious coexistence between humanity and nature. The exhibition aims to convey interesting information in a relaxed and lively manner, showcasing extraordinary achievements of contemporary China through various themes. |
Wedding Stories in Archives
| Date: | 2025/5/17 (Saturday) to 2025/5/29 (Thursday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Tuen Mun Public Library |
| Description: | Marriage marks a significant new stage of life for many couples, with wedding ceremonies and celebrations highlighting the rich traditions and culture of a society. In Hong Kong, the customs and registration associated with marriage reflect Hong Kong’s uniqueness in bringing together both Eastern and Western cultures. This exhibition will take the audience on a journey to revisit the development of marriage system and customs in Hong Kong and unveil lesser-known stories behind the archival records. |
‘Mystery of Chinese Writing’ Roving Exhibition
Other Exhibitions /Chinese Culture Promotion Office /‘Mystery of Chinese Writing’ Roving Exhibition /Activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series
| Date: | 2025/5/2 (Friday) to 2025/5/28 (Wednesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Smithfield Public Library |
| Description: | The development of Chinese characters has a long and rich history, beginning with the pottery inscriptions in the late Neolithic period, progressing to the oracle bone scripts and bronze inscriptions in the Shang and Zhou dynasties, and evolving through small seal scripts after the unification by Qin to clerical scripts during the Qin and Han periods. By the Tang dynasty, Chinese writing system had fully matured and the art of calligraphy scaled new heights. As of today, Chinese characters continue to embody the wisdom of the past and demonstrates the charm of Chinese culture. The exhibition will use simple writings, images of artefacts and vivid illustrations to showcase the development and cultural connotations of Chinese characters. |
Exhibition on Liang Qichao and the Library Development in China
| Date: | 2025/4/9 (Wednesday) to 2025/5/27 (Tuesday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Central Library (1/F Exhibition & Activities Area) |
| Description: | Liang Qichao made significant contributions to the modern library industry in China, and was the pioneer and founder of China's modern library industry. With the aims to inherit and promote Mr. Liang Qichao's patriotic spirit and his outstanding contributions to the Chinese library industry, the exhibition will introduce Mr. Liang Qichao's profound connection with the library industry from six sections to foster the high-quality development of China's library industry. This exhibition is also one of the activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series. The LCSD has long been promoting Chinese history and culture through organizing an array of programmes and activities to enable the public to learn more about the broad and profound Chinese culture. For more information, please visit https://ccpo.gov.hk/en. |
"Glorious Voyage: Splendid Achievements of the People’s Republic of China in Its 75 Years" Roving Exhibition
Other Exhibitions /"Glorious Voyage: Splendid Achievements of the People’s Republic of China in Its 75 Years" Roving Exhibition /Chinese Culture Promotion Office /Activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series
| Date: | 2025/4/1 (Tuesday) to 2025/5/26 (Monday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Sheung Shui Public Library |
| Description: | Over the past 75 years, China has seen a substantial rise in its composite national strength, becoming a pivotal player in the global economic landscape while achieving a historic leap toward a moderately prosperous society in all respects for its people. Infrastructure investments have expanded rapidly, with significant advancements in transportation. Cultural undertakings have also flourished, with the country’s soft power substantially enhanced. Talented athletes have consistently attained outstanding success, transforming the country from a major contender to becoming a sports powerhouse. A range of green-development initiatives has been successfully implemented, promoting harmonious coexistence between humanity and nature. The exhibition aims to convey interesting information in a relaxed and lively manner, showcasing extraordinary achievements of contemporary China through various themes. |
Roving Exhibition on “People ‧ Tree ‧ Harmony” 2025
| Date: | 2025/5/13 (Tuesday) to 2025/5/25 (Sunday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Chai Wan Public Library |
| Description: | The exhibition aims to enhance the awareness of public, private property owners and management personnel on proper tree care. |
Roving Book Exhibition of "Quality Reading Culture"
| Date: | 2025/5/6 (Tuesday) to 2025/5/25 (Sunday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Po On Road Public Library |
Roving Exhibition on “People ‧ Tree ‧ Harmony” 2025
| Date: | 2025/5/13 (Tuesday) to 2025/5/25 (Sunday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | Ping Shan Tin Shui Wai Public Library |
| Description: | The exhibition aims to enhance the awareness of public, private property owners and management personnel on proper tree care. |
Roving Book Exhibition of "Quality Reading Culture"
| Date: | 2025/5/6 (Tuesday) to 2025/5/25 (Sunday) |
| Time: | Library Opening Hours |
| Venue: | South Kwai Chung Public Library |
