【Library Tour & Lexis+ Training Workshop】Law & Business Students Visit

This Monday, Dr. John Chan and his students visited the 4/F Law Library. 

In addition to the tour, they participated in a training workshop conducted by the Customer Success Specialist from LexisNexis Legal & Professional, where they learned how to find relevant law cases for legal research and about the new AI features of the “Lexis+ Hong Kong” database. 

法律及商業學系的同學與陳兆沖博士本星期參觀了四樓的法律圖書館。

LexisNexis Legal & Professional 也為同學舉辦了工作坊,示範如何查找法律案例進行法律研究,以及 Lexis+ Hong Kong 資料庫的新 AI 功能。

【New Additions】Discover New Worlds at Your Library 

What is ‘to explore’? If you open a new book, you invite endless adventures into your life. What is ‘to be inspired’? It’s the moment you turn the page and find a story that resonates deeply, urging you to share it with others. Start your monthly reading, and you may discover something new. 

Monthly New Titles: https://bit.ly/libmnaSelected Books Display: 2/F, Library 

翻開新書如同探索生活;翻頁瞬間或許會引起共鳴。圖書館每月都有新書推薦,期待你前來看看。 

每月新書: https://bit.ly/libmna

部分選書展示: 圖書館2 樓

【Database on Trial】China and the Modern World: Regional China and the West, 1759-1972

This new archive presents the history of China’s treaty ports and regional diplomatic relations from 1759 to 1972. It serves as a significant complement to our subscribed databases, “Imperial China and the West, Parts I and II.”


Valuable insights can be found regarding Chinese-Western relations, covering diplomacy, trade, economy, law, and politics. The collection includes manuscripts, photographs, and maps.


Try it out until 31 May 2025!

Access link: https://bit.ly/RCWTrial

【Database on Trial】Power to the People: Counterculture, Social Movements, and the Alternative Press

The Power to the People database collection on Gale Primary Sources explores social movements and countercultural ideas from the 19th to 21st centuries, focusing on equity, diversity, and inclusion. 

It documents 20th-century social justice issues, civil rights, gender equality, and environmental changes. Additionally, Alternative Press publications provide anti-establishment perspectives on various social issues and politics. 

Try it out until 15 Feb 2025! 

Access Link: https://bit.ly/POPCTrial

【Database on Trial】Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Women and Transnational Networks

This database collection on the Gale Primary Sources platform showcases gender and class issues from the late 18th to early 20th centuries, focusing on suffrage, culture, immigration, and health. It features primary sources like books, manuscripts, diaries, and visuals from various movements, along with unique content on social reform and daily life. 

Try it out until 15 Feb 2025! 

? Access Link: https://bit.ly/NCCOWTrial