Useful Resources

Links to selected libraries, electronic depositories, repositories,

online resource centres and other learning resources

1. HKGov, Statutory Body & HKPL e-Database (Remote Access)

HKGov 香港政府一站通 http://www.gov.hk/en/residents/

HK Census and Statistics Department (HKCSD) http://www.censtatd.gov.hk/hkstat/index.jsp

HK Government Records Service (HKGRS) http://www.grs.gov.hk/

The Basic Law Library 基本法圖書館 https://www.hkpl.gov.hk/tc/reference/special/bll.html

Judiciary Library 司法機構圖書館 http://www.judiciary.hk/en/legal_ref/library.htm

Laws of Hong Kong, Department of Justice http://www.doj.gov.hk/eng/laws/

Legco Library http://library.legco.gov.hk/

HKPL website https://www.hkpl.gov.hk/en/index.html

HKPL e-Books https://www.hkpl.gov.hk/en/e-resources/e-books/home

HKPL e-Databases

English user interface Click here
Chinese user interface Click here

HKPL Multimedia Information System (MMIS)

https://mmis.hkpl.gov.hk/mmis-collection

Hong Kong Collection / 香港資料特藏
HKCEE and HKALE Papers Collection [English user interface]
香港會考及高考試題特藏 [中文用戶介面]

Reminders:

Access to HKPL e-Books & e-Databases is available to HKPL Borrowers only

2. CUHK Digital Repository 香港中文大學數碼典藏

http://repository.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/tc

3. HKUL Catalogue & Digital Initiatives

HKUL website http://lib.hku.hk/

HKUL eResources* http://sunzi.lib.hku.hk/ER/

HKU Digital Initiatives* http://lib.hku.hk/database/index.html

HKU Scholar Hub 香港大學學術庫# http://hub.hku.hk/

HKU MOOC http://tl.hku.hk/hkuonline/

*Selected databases are open for free public access

#Open for free public access

4. HKUST Repositories

Institutional Repository http://repository.ust.hk/ir/

Scholarly Publications http://repository.ust.hk/ir/sp

5. Digital Libraries

中国国家图书馆 - 中国国家数字图书馆 (National Library of China - National Digital Library of China)

http://www.nlc.cn/

中國國家珍貴古藉名錄數據庫 http://202.96.31.79/nlcab/public!mlSearch.action

读者门户 http://mylib.nlc.cn/web/guest/home 注册新用戶 https://sso1.nlc.cn/sso/userRegist/toRegisteUser

中国科学院文献情报中心 (National Science Library)

http://www.las.cas.cn/

中国科学院文献情报中心 / Knowledge Commons http://ir.las.ac.cn/

The British Library - Digital Collection

https://www.bl.uk/#

EthOS e-theses Online Service http://ethos.bl.uk/

Manuscripts https://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/

Digital Bodleian, University of Oxford

http://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/

Pacific Rim Digital Library Alliance (PRDLA)

http://prl.lib.hku.hk/exhibits/show/prdla/browse-collections

The University of Manchester (UoM)

Manchester Digital Collection http://www.library.manchester.ac.uk/search-resources/manchester-digital-collections/

6. More Info Sources - Local

Hong Kong Film Archives http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/

Hong Kong Memory http://www.hkmemory.hk/

Hong Kong Oral History Archives http://sunzi.lib.hku.hk/hkoh/

Archives Action Group (AAG) http://archivesactiongroup.org/

SCMP http://www.scmp.com/

Webb-site Reports https://webb-site.com/

7. More Resources - International / Overseas

Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com.hk/

BBC Learning http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning/

Coursea Online Courses https://www.coursera.org/

Education Resources Information Centre (ERIC) https://www.eric.ed.gov/

Harvard Extension School - Open Learning Initiative

https://www.extension.harvard.edu/open-learning-initiative

Harvard Online Learning http://online-learning.harvard.edu/

Imperial War Museum (IWM) UK

Collection https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections
Photographs https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/photographs

International Council of Archives (ICA) - Online Resource Centre https://www.ica.org/en/online-resources

IPTC International Press Telecommunications Council (IPTC) https://iptc.org/

NASA https://www.nasa.gov/

National Archives UKGov https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/

OECD iLibrary http://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/

PILNet - Resources http://www.pilnet.org/

Reuters http://www.reuters.com/

TED Talks https://www.ted.com/talks

UN Databases http://www.un.org/en/databases/index.html

UN Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform - Document Library https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/resources/documents

Wikipedia https://www.wikipedia.org/

World Economic Forum (WE Forum) - Reports https://www.weforum.org/reports

World Health Observatory (WHO) - Data http://www.who.int/gho/en/

YouTube Education https://www.youtube.com/education

ReportsThe World Economic Forum publishes a comprehensive series of reports which examine in detail the broad range of global issues it seeks to address with stakeholders as part of its mission of improving the state of the world. Besides reports on its key events and standalone publications such as the Global Competitiveness Report, the Global Risks Report and the Global Gender Gap Report, the Forum produces landmark titles covering the environment, education, individual industries and technologies.

Global Health Observatory (GHO) dataThe Global Health Observatory is WHO's gateway to health-related statistics for more than 1000 indicators for its 194 Member States. Data are organized to monitor progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including health status indicators to monitor progress towards for the overall health goal, indicators to track equity in health indicators, and the indicators for the specific health and health-related targets of the SDGs.

Useful Resources

1. HKGov, Statutory Body & HKPL e-Database (Remote Access)

2. CUHK Digital Repository 香港中文大學數碼典藏

3. HKUL Catalogue & Digital Initiatives

4. HKUST Repositories

5. Digital Libraries

中国国家图书馆 - 中国国家数字图书馆 (National Library of China - National Digital Library of China)

中国科学院文献情报中心 (National Science Library)

The British Library - Digital Collection

British Medical Society (BMA) Library

Cambridge Journals Digital Archives

DRIS Trinity College Library, Dublin

HKAPA Digital Performing Arts Repositories (DPAR)

ibiblio

Library of Congress (LOC)

Oxford Digital Libraries (ODL)

Pacific Rim Digital Library Alliance (PRDLA)

The University of Manchester (UoM)

6. More Info Sources - Local

7. More Resources - International / Overseas