Shanghai Library Shanghai Library (1555 Huaihai Road Middle, 6445-5555) covers a total area of 127,000 square meters and is obviously the station's most important cultural landmark, ...

I rode the No. 10 subway line, one of the dozen lines the city now has, with one change from our hotel to the Shanghai Library stop. The subway was new and shiny and, blessedly, quite empty.

Shanghai Library, one of the largest libraries in the world, added close to a million new bibliographic entries to online library database WorldCat, which itemizes the collections of more than ...

The superbly produced facsimile edition of the famous Blaeu-Van der Hem Atlas is unique for several reasons. The original, without doubt one of the most significant and unique atlases in the world ...

Brooklyn-based nARCHITECTS' “Library As Home" proposal for a Shanghai Library won a Jury Prize from the 2017 Architizer A+Awards in the Institutional Unbuilt category.

According to Huang Xiangong, an associate researcher at Shanghai Library, there are about 40,000 incunables in the world, most of which are in the West. ... Address: 1555 Huaihai Road Middle.

Inspired by Taihu stones, or ancient Chinese scholars’ rocks, Shanghai Library East emphasises creativity, collaboration, and public art. More than 80% of the building’s space is dedicated to ...

In Shanghai, at least, there's a new library system along a metro line that lends books to commuters. Anyone who has ever been stuck on a sweltering subway platform with no reception knows you can ...

Chinese subway riders using Shanghai’s Metro Line 2 will soon have their very own unofficial library. Pick up a book at one station, drop it off at any other. The project was initiated by a ...