In 2003 Shenzhen initiated the activity for the construction of “City Of Library’ and now it has taken its initial shape. By the end of 2006, the public libraries in the whole city reached 577 with a total Collection of 10.7947 million books (copies) and a total circulation of 12.456 person times. In accordance with the relevant plans, by 2010 the libraries at all levels in the whole city will provide 600-odd seats and the total collection of books of the public libraries will reach 18 million books (copies) (including E-Journal on Periodicals) and the resident population averages two books (copies) each, thus adding luster to the creation of the extensive pursuit for knowledge by the general public.
A schedule of Public Libraries in Shenzhen (above district level)
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Serial No. |
Name of Library |
Address |
Service Time |
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1 |
Shenzhen Library |
No. 1011, Hongli RD, Futian District |
Tuesday to Sunday: 9：00－21：00 |
|
2 |
Shenzhen Children’s Library |
No. 1011, Hongli RD, Futian District |
Tuesday to Sunday: 9：00－17：30 Saturday and Sunday: 10：00－17：30 |
|
3 |
Shenzhen City Luohu Library |
No. 1014, Yijing Rd., Luohu District |
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 9：00－21：00 Thursday: 14：00－21：00 |
|
4 |
Shenzhen City Nanshan Library |
No. 176, Changxing Rd, Nanshan District |
Tuesday: 14：30－21：30； Wednesday, Thursday and Friday: 9：00－21：30； Saturday and Sunday: 9：30－17：30 |
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5 |
Shenzhen City Bao’an District Library |
No. 72, Xin’an No. 2 RD, 4 Section of Baocheng, Bao’an District |
Tuesday to Sunday: 10：00－21：00 |
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6 |
Shenzhen City Longgang District Library |
No. 2104, in the Government Yard of Longgang District |
Monday to Friday (AM): 8：00－11：30 (PM) 14：00－17：00 |
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7 |
Shenzhen City Yantian District Library |
1-3/F Yantian Cultural and Art Center at No. 2086, Shenyan Road,Yantian District |
Tuesday to Friday: 9：00－21：00 |
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8 |
Shenzhen City Futian District Library |
NO. 123, Fumin RD within the Government Yard of Futian District |
Tuesday to Friday: 9：00－20：00 |
