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Tianjin Library

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Tianjin Library
TypePublic library
Established1908[1]
Other information
Websitetjl.tj.cn

TheTianjin Library(simplified Chinese:Thiên Tân thư viện;traditional Chinese:Thiên Tân thư viện) is a provincial-levelpublic library[2]located in theHexi DistrictofTianjin City.Established in 1908, it is one of the first provincial public libraries inChina.[3]

Tianjin Library is one of the largest public libraries[4]and anational first-level libraryin China.[5]

History

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The predecessors of Tianjin Library were Zhili Library (founded in the 34th year ofGuangxuof theQing Dynasty[6]), Tianjin Municipal Library and the Former Tianjin Library, among which Zhili Library was the main one.[7]The library was renamed several times, and in 1982, it was renamed to its current name.[8]

References

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  1. ^"Tianjin Basic Facts 2018"(PDF).China Daily.2019-01-12.
  2. ^""Public Library Law" promulgated ".People's Daily.2017-11-30.
  3. ^"Venues - Exploring Tianjin - Tianjin, China - China Daily".China Daily.2018-06-29.
  4. ^James L. Mullins (3 November 2008).Library Management and Marketing in a Multicultural World: Proceedings of the 2006 IFLA Management and Marketing Section's Conference, Shanghai, 16-17 August, 2006.Walter de Gruyter.pp. 249–.ISBN978-3-598-44026-7.
  5. ^"Tianjin Library builds digital resource center".Enlightenment Daily.2006-02-07.
  6. ^Civilization's Watch: History and Exploration in the Conservation of Ancient Books.Beijing Library Press. 2006.ISBN978- 7-5013-3139-0.
  7. ^A Brief History of Tianjin.Tianjin People's Publishing House. 1991.ISBN978- 7-201-01022-9.
  8. ^Tianjin.China Railway Publishing House. 1990.ISBN978-7-113-01017-1.