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In 1982, Tianyi Ge was established by the Chinese authorities as a National Heritage Site. The Qin Family Drama Stage is also located in the complex. The restoration techniques of ancient books at Tianyi Ge have been better preserved and promoted. In 2009, Tianyi Ge was recognized as "National-Level Ancient Book Restoration Centers."
Following the founding of the People's Republic, government and education leaders strove to develop library services and make them available throughout the country.The National Book Coordination Act of 1957 authorized the establishment of two national library centers, one in Beijing (the National Library of China) and the other in Shanghai (the Shanghai Library), and nine regional library ...
Nanjing Library (simplified Chinese: 南京图书馆; traditional Chinese: 南京圖書館; pinyin: Nánjīng Túshūguǎn) is the third-largest library in China with over 10 million items. It houses important scientific, cultural and arts literature relating to Jiangsu province and other national historical records such as ancient Chinese and ...
These libraries, the civil service tests, and objective evaluations were part of the meritocracy, or merit-based system of promotion in ancient China for civil service. [23] Mogao Grottoes or Cave of "The Thousand Buddhas" The Library Cave contained 15,000 paper books and 1,100 paper bundles of scrolls.
The National Library of China (NLC) is the national library of China, located in Haidian, Beijing, and is one of the largest libraries in the world. It contains over 41 million items as of December 2020. [1] [2] It holds the largest collection of Chinese literature and historical documents in the world [3] and covers an area of 280,000 square ...
Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum: Ohio State University campus Art Collects cartoons, comic strips and graphic novels, including the collections of the National Cartoon Museum: Central Ohio Fire Museum: Downtown Firefighting Located in the restored 1908 Engine House No. 16 [3] Columbus Historical Society: Franklinton: History and art
C.V. Starr East Asian Library. The C.V. Starr East Asian Library is a library at Columbia University, holding collections for the study of East Asia in the United States. It is one of the largest East Asian libraries in North America, consisting of over one million volumes of Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Tibetan, Mongolian, Manchu, and Western-language materials, almost 7,500 periodical titles ...
A Buddhist texts library (simplified Chinese: 藏经阁; traditional Chinese: 蔵經閣; pinyin: Cángjīnggé) is a large building in Chinese Buddhist temples which is built specially for storing The Chinese Buddhist Canon (大藏經). [1] It is encountered throughout East Asia, including in some Japanese Buddhist Kyōzōs (経蔵). [1]