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National Library of Public Information
國立公共資訊圖書館總館
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24°07′37.5″N 120°40′13.8″E / 24.127083°N 120.670500°E / 24.127083; 120.670500
LocationSouth, Taichung, Taiwan
Typepublic library
Established1923
Other information
DirectorLiu Zhong-cheng
WebsiteOfficial website
Former National Taichung Library

The National Library of Public Information (traditional Chinese: 國立公共資訊圖書館; simplified Chinese: 国立公共资讯图书馆; pinyin: Guólì Gōnggòng Zīxùn Túshūguǎn) is a public library in South District, Taichung, Taiwan.

History

The library was established in 1923 as

Council for Cultural Affairs. In January 2013, it was renamed National Library of Public Information.[2]

Architecture

The current building of the library consists of five stories above ground and two stories underground with a total floor area of 41,797 m2.[3]

Branches

The library has three branches, which are the Liming Branch, Jing Wu Branch and Zhongxing Branch.[4]

Transportation

The library is accessible within walking distance south west from Taichung Station of Taiwan Railways.

Directors

National Library of Public Information

  • Liu Zhong-cheng (September 2016 -)[5]
  • Lu Chun-jiao (January 2013 - August 2016)

National Taichung Library

  • Lu Chun-jiao (January 2010 - December 2012)
  • Su Zhong (July 2008 - January 2010)
  • Yang Xuan-qin (March 2007 - July 2008)
  • Hong Qing-feng (January 2007 - March 2007)
  • Xue Mao-song (January 2003 - January 2007)
  • Cheng Liang-xiong (July 1999 - January 2003)

Taiwan Provincial Taichung Library

  • Cheng Liang-xiong (November 1991 - June 1999)
  • Chen Zu-rong (April 1987 - November 1991)

See also

References

  1. ^ "簡介及歷史沿革 (Brief Introduction and History of the Library)". National Library of Public Information. Archived from the original on 2016-02-23.
  2. ^ "National Library of Public Information > About NLPI > History of the Library". nlpi.edu.tw. Retrieved 2014-05-07.
  3. ^ "Brief Introduction".
  4. ^ "Organizational Structure". National Library of Public Information. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Past Directors".

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