Jingtang Library

Jingtang Library
景堂图书馆
Garden of Jingtang Library in 2021
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22°31′16″N 113°02′24″E / 22.520979181068878°N 113.0400562360468°E / 22.520979181068878; 113.0400562360468
LocationHuicheng No. 16, Renshou Rd,  People's Republic of China
Established1925
Collection
Items collectedMore than 400,000 books
Size6,510 square meters
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DirectorMeimei Yuan
WebsiteJingtang Library

The Jingtang Library (Chinese: 景堂圖書館) is a library located in the Huicheng District of Guangdong, China. The library was established in 1925, by an Overseas Chinese founder Fung Ping Shan. The area of the library was initially 1,250 m2, and after a series of donations from Fung Ping-fan, the son of Fung Ping Shan, the library was expanded by 4,030 m2, and the new building of the library was built in 1988. In 2012, Huo Zongjie (霍宗傑) donated to build an extra reading room, named the “Huo Zongjie Reading Room”.[1] In the present day, the total area of the library reaches 6,510 m2 (70073.05 ft²) nowadays. More than 400,000 books are collected in the library.[1]

Garden of Jingtang Library in 2021
  1. ^ a b "历久弥新的新会景堂图书馆 隐藏在闹市中的世外桃源_江门频道_新浪广东_新浪网". gd.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 2021-04-24.

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