New Asia College Ch'ien Mu Library

New Asia College Ch’ien Mu Library (新亞書院錢穆圖書館; noted as NAL) is the library of the New Asia College of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK).

As one of the seven libraries of CUHK and named after Ch'ien Mu, the Ch'ien Mu Library houses the collections on Chinese Language and Literature, Fine Arts, Japanese Language and Literature and General Education, and provides various facilities including Exhibition Areas, 24-Hour study facilities, Group Study Rooms and Outdoor Reading Area.

[3] The bust of Mr. Ch’ien Mu, sculpted by Prof. Wu Wei-shan who was director of the Academy of Fine Art of Nanking University, was placed in the lobby of the Ch’ien Mu Library in 2004.

[4] The design of the elevated mezzanine in the building is modelled after the library of Berea College in Kentucky, United States.

The collections of Ch’ien Mu Library focus on Chinese Language and Literature, Japanese Language and Literature and Fine Arts, in order to support the research activities and the teaching of programmes offered by the Department of Chinese Language and Literature, the Department of Japanese Studies and the Department of Fine Arts of the CUHK.

Ch'ien Mu Library