Lingnan University Library

The Lingnan University Library, named after the late benefactor Fong Sum Wood in 1998,[1] is located in the Main Building of Lingnan University, Hong Kong.

The Library contains more than 530,000 volumes of books and 1,162 print journals.

The Library also subscribes to over 270 online databases such as the Tuen Mun Heritage Image Database, Lingnan Newsletter, Lingnan Publications, Theses and Dissertations, and the Lingnan University Examination Database, and contains more than 177,000 items of media resources, including audio and video tapes, Blu-ray discs, DVD, laser discs, multimedia packages, and microforms.

[citation needed] The Library has a YouTube channel with video subjects including user guides, workshops, talks and seminars, and an Online Library Guide including a full tour of the facilities.

In 1999, the library established the Hong Kong Chinese Authority (Name) database (HKCAN).