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Chinese Collections at the Cambridge University Library:

New Series of Chinese Buddhist Texts 佛教版畫全集 at the University Library by Dr Noga Ganany (Faculty of FAMES)  (published on 6/12/2024)

New Chinese acquisition: Shandong wen xian ji cheng 山东文献集成 (200 volumes) by Dr Daniel Knorr (Faculty of History) - posted via Languages across Borders at Cambridge University Library (published on 22/11/2023)

Cambridge University Signs East Asian Partnership Agreement with UCSD Library in which Chinese collections are highlighted (published on 28/06/2023)

Shanghai and the May 30th Movement: guest post by Elena Fulgheri (published on 11/03/2019)

A Schoolbook for Chinese Emperors- 養正圖解 by Dr Charles Aylmer (published on 13/10/2016)

Oracle Bones and Unseen Beauty: Wonders of Priceless Chinese Collection Now Online (published on 22/07/2015)

 

Other Chinese Collections in the University of Cambridge:

Chinese Printed Books by St John's College (2016)

 

 

 

Contact US - Chinese Section

Dr Yan He
Head of Chinese Section

Ms. Elena Fulgheri 
Senior Library Assistant

Mrs Qingbai Wan
Library Assistant

Chinese Section
Cambridge University Library
West Road 
Cambridge 
CB3 9DR

chinese@lib.cam.ac.uk

Tel: +44 (0)1223 333038

 

Opening hours


Monday to Thursday

9am to 6:50pm (staffed 9am to 5:10pm)

Friday

9am to 6:50pm (staffed 9am to 16:50pm)

Saturday

9am to 4:30pm (not staffed)

No fetching or transfers 12.30pm to 2pm, after 4:45pm (4:30pm Friday), and all day Saturday. Readers wishing to consult non-borrowable items on Saturdays, please order by 3pm on Friday, for transfer to the Manuscripts Reading Room for consultation.