Guangzhou
Libraries
The new Yuexiu District Library is located in Dongshan
Kou, one of busiest areas in Guangzhou. 6 floors of the library will be
open to the public with the first floor being a service center, exhibition
hall and leisured reading room; the second floor a reading room for newspapers
and magazines, electronic readings and there is also a special room for
those who have visible barriers; the third floor is a kid's reading room.
The 10,000-square
meter Yuexiu District Library will be open 6 days a week except Monday
and more than 1000 seats will be offered to readers.
According to the
director of the library, citizens can apply for a reading card with their
ID card or Hukou (for young persons). With the reading card, which costs
10 yuan, you can read through the 6 floors of the building and get on
line in the library for 1 hour for free.
Here you can enjoy
coffee, chat on the Internet, and enjoy music and movies.
This is a new non-profit
library. The new library was rebuilt in the former Dongshan District Government
Building.
|
