【Newly Subscribed Databases】New Additions to Gale Primary Sources

Explore the newly added databases in Gale Primary Sources! Uncover historical documents, manuscripts, and archives from around the world, offering comprehensive exploration of various topics. The new additions include:

  1. China and the Modern World:
    • Diplomacy and Political Secrets, 1869–1950
    • Hong Kong, Britain, and China Part II, 1965–1993
    • Imperial China and The West, Part I, 1815-1881
    • Imperial China and The West, Part II, 1865-1905
    • Records of Shanghai and the International Settlement, 1836-1955
  2. Nineteenth Century Collections Online:
    • Asia and the West: Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange
  3. State Papers Online Colonial:
    • Records of the British Colonial Office
    • Calendars, catalogues, and Colonial Office List
    • Colonial Governors
  4. The Times Educational Supplement:
    • The Times Educational Supplement Historical Archive, 1910-2000

Access the one-stop platform here:

https://go-gale-com.hksyu.idm.oclc.org/ps/basicSearch.do?userGroupName=hksyu&prodId=GDCS

【Newly Subscribed Database】British Nursing Database

The British Nursing Database is a leading database for nurses, midwives, and health providers in the UK and beyond. It utilizes bibliographic data from the British Nursing Index to improve content discovery. In addition to full text, the database provides abstracting and indexing for hundreds of titles dating back to 1993.

If you are looking for information to conduct research on public health, such as the areas of psychology, law articles, and related social services, you may find insights from these resources! 

Access link: https://hksyu.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/britishnursingindexft/index?accountid=16964

【圖書館2樓書架改善工程 2/F Library Bookshelf Enhancement】

圖書館2樓將於2024年6月27日（星期四）關閉以更換書架。 

如需親身借閱該層書籍，請於此日期前來到圖書館借閱。在此日期之後，您可以填寫以下表格以借閱2樓的部分書籍。

表格連結：https://forms.office.com/r/q7ZjTyQMuw 

填寫表格後，圖書館職員會盡快為您找尋以下書籍，並以電郵通知您來圖書館領取：

• 中文書籍 – 新聞與傳媒（2/F）（索書號541.83、557.76 – 557.79和890-899）

• 中文特大書籍（2/F）（索書號以O開頭）

•《中華再造善本》叢書（2/F）（閉架存放）

• 中文參考書籍（2/F）（索書號以R開頭） 

而以上未包括的2樓一般中文書也可申請借閱。待書架更換後，約8月初或之前，才能安排領取。 

感謝您的諒解！

The 2/F of the Library will be closed for bookshelf renovation starting from 27 June 2024 (Thu). 

You are welcome to pick up any books you need before 27 Jun 2024 (Thu).

After this date, you can use the Library Collection Request Form (During 2/F Library Closure) to request the borrowing of the following types of books on the 2/F.

Library Collection Request Form: https://forms.office.com/r/q7ZjTyQMuw 

Please fill out the form, and the library staff will search for the books and notify you by email when they are available for collection at the library:

• Chinese Book – Journalism & Communication (2/F) (Call no. 541.83, 557.76 – 557.79, and 890-899)

• Chinese Oversized Book (2/F) (Prefix O)

• Chinese Rare Collection (2/F) (Closed-stack)

• Chinese Reference Book (2/F) (Prefix R) 

How about the general Chinese books not mentioned above? Of course, you can also request them. However, you will be able to pick them up once the Bookshelf Replacement Project is completed, which is expected to be in or before early August. 

Thank you for your patience and understanding!

【Newly Subscribed Database】China-Global South Project (CGSP)

The China-Global South Project (CGSP), formerly known as The China Africa Project, is a non-profit organization studying China’s involvement in Africa. It has editors and analysts in five African and Asian countries who provide daily news and analysis. The project’s website features both original and curated content.

Access link:https://hksyu.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.chinaglobalsouth.com/?clearchache=3

【Newly Subscribed Database】World Shakespeare Bibliography Online

Great news! Library users can now access the World Shakespeare Bibliography Online, which is a database of bibliographies that includes annotated entries for books, articles, reviews, dissertations, theatrical productions, audio-visual materials, and more. The database covers works published or produced from 1960 onwards. If you are conducting research on Shakespeare, don’t miss out on this valuable resource.

Access link: https://www-worldshakesbib-org.hksyu.idm.oclc.org/