National Library of China
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The National Library of China is the country's foremost national library and one of the largest libraries in the world, housing extensive collections of Chinese literature, historical documents, and cultural archives.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Library of China canonical | 7 |
| Beijing Library | 1 |
| Imperial Library of Peking | 1 |
| National Digital Library of China | 1 |
| National Library of China North Area | 1 |
| National Library of China South Area | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national library
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public institution ⓘ research library ⓘ |
| collectionSize |
one of the largest library collections in the world
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over 40 million items ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| coordinates | 39.943°N 116.325°E ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| formerName |
National Library of China
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Beijing Library
National Library of China self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Imperial Library of Peking
|
| function |
national bibliographic control
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preservation of Chinese documentary heritage ⓘ public access to information and research resources ⓘ |
| governingBody | Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People’s Republic of China ⓘ |
| hasOnlineCatalog | yes ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Ancient Books Library
ⓘ
Children’s Library ⓘ National Library of China self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
National Digital Library of China
branch libraries in Beijing ⓘ |
| hasReadingRooms | yes ⓘ |
| inception | 1909 ⓘ |
| legalDepositLibraryFor | China ⓘ |
| legalStatus | national legal deposit library ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Haidian District
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Zhongguancun Science Park ⓘ
surface form:
Zhongguancun area
|
| location | Beijing ⓘ |
| mainBuildingCompleted | 1987 ⓘ |
| notableCollection |
Chinese classical literature
ⓘ
Chinese historical documents ⓘ Dunhuang ⓘ
surface form:
Dunhuang manuscripts
Republic of China periodicals ⓘ ancient Chinese books ⓘ foreign language materials ⓘ genealogical records ⓘ local gazetteers ⓘ oracle bones inscriptions ⓘ rare Chinese manuscripts ⓘ |
| openedToPublic | 1912 ⓘ |
| otherCollectionLanguages |
English
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French ⓘ German ⓘ Japanese ⓘ Russian ⓘ other foreign languages ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
People's Republic of China government
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surface form:
Government of the People’s Republic of China
|
| primaryLanguageOfCollection | Chinese ⓘ |
| significance |
largest library in Asia by collection size
ⓘ
one of the largest libraries in the world ⓘ |
| website | http://www.nlc.cn/ ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
National Library of China South Area
this entity surface form:
National Library of China North Area
this entity surface form:
Imperial Library of Peking
this entity surface form:
Beijing Library
this entity surface form:
National Digital Library of China