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The Library is pleased to offer the following newly subscribed e-databases:

Title Coverage
Gale Business: Insights

Gale Business: Insights provides a host of information about companies, industries and markets across the globe, including investment and financial reports, case studies, SWOT analysis, and articles from academic journals and trade magazines.

Oxford English Dictionary

Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is a comprehensive and authoritative online dictionary of the English language. This reference guide contains the meanings, histories, usages, and pronunciations of over 500,000 words and phrases across English-speaking countries.

Students and staff are welcome to access this resource via A-Z List of e-Databases.

Library Opening Hours during the Lunar New Year Holidays 2024

Library Opening Hours during the Lunar New Year Holidays:

Date Festival / Holiday Opening Hours
9 Feb. 2024 (Fri.) Lunar New Year’s Eve
8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
10 Feb. 2024 (Sat.) Lunar New Year’s Day
Closed
11 Feb. 2024 (Sun.) The second day of Lunar New Year
12 Feb. 2024 (Mon.) The third day of Lunar New Year
13 Feb. 2024 (Tue.) The fourth day of Lunar New Year

Wishing you all a Happy and Healthy Year of the Dragon.

In order to help you activate your course readings and build specialized resources lists for your teaching course on Moodle, the Library will conduct a “Workshop on ReadingList@Library”. Details are as follows:

Date 5 February 2024 (Monday)
Time 3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Venue via Zoom
(Details will be provided to you through email after your registration is confirmed)

Topics will cover:

  • Introducing ReadingList@Library;
  • Integrating a reading list on Moodle for students’ access;
  • Creating your own reading list and adding references (books, articles, videos, … etc.);
  • Communicating with the Library via ReadingList@Library and sending purchase recommendations to the Library.

All staff are welcome to join. For registration, please click here.

Library Survey Highlights 2023
Survey Highlights 2023
Survey Poster 2023

The Library User Survey 2023 was conducted from 13 March to 14 April 2023 to collect comments and suggestions on our services, resources and facilities. Over 1,000 completed questionnaires containing useful feedback were received.

To express our appreciation to the respondents, more than 30 gifts generously donated by publishers and vendors were given out to the lucky draw winners. The prize presentation ceremony was successfully held on 4 May 2023 at the Learning Commons.

Please take a look at the following photos, which capture the highlights of this event, and share the joy.

Many thanks again to all participants in this exercise!

ID (First 4 characters) Name Prize Sponsored by
2220XXXX LEE Y. K. iPad (10th generation) Wi-Fi 64GB
Wanfang Data Cop. (International) Ltd.
2170XXX YIU W. Y. HKD3,000 Cash Coupons (Electrical products)
ProQuest and Ex Libris part of Clarivate
2119XXX KWONG C. Y. iPad (9th generation) Wi-Fi 64GB
Beijing Superstar Information Technology Co. Ltd.
C209XXX CHUNG W. L. Apple Watch SE, 44mm
Airiti.Inc
2170XXX LI T. Y. AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
EBSCO Information Services
C209XXX LEW Y. S. HK$1,000 Cash Coupons (Bookstore)
Info Access & Distribution (HK) Limited
2070XXX TSANG S. H. True Wireless Headphones
Emerald Publishing
2220XXXX CHEUNG H. Y. Mirror with Wireless Charging and Bluetooth Speaker
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
2221XXXX CHAN S. P. Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Wolters Kluwer
2220XXXX LEE K. M.
2220XXXX YUEN W. C.
1970XXX KUNG S. L. HKD100 Cash Coupon (Bookstore)
Hyweb Technology Co., Ltd
1970XXX LAU Y. P.
2170XXX SIU N. C.
2210XXXX WONG C. Y.
2110XXX YAN K. W.
2070XXX AU YEUNG W. L. Lucky Gift Set
Academic & Professional Book Centre
2110XXXX CHEN H. L.
2220XXXX KAN W. Y.
Sage Publishing
2170XXX LAM C. T.
Cengage Learning HK Ltd
2170XXX LEE S. H.
Elsevier
2110XXXX LEUNG J.
Asia World Digital Technology
2110XXX TONG K. Y.
Shenzhen CSMAR data Technology Co. Ltd
2070XXX WONG M. H.

Prize Presentation Ceremony

iPad 10
1st prize presented by Mr Manhoe Chan (Vice-president, Resources and Finance) & Ms Charlotte Wong (Librarian)

3000 coupon
2nd prize presented by Dr. Dennis Law (Vice-president, Academic and Quality Assurance) & Ms Charlotte Wong (Librarian)

iPad 9
3rd prize presented by Dr. Amy Chan (Associate Vice-president, Quality Assurance) & Ms Charlotte Wong (Librarian)

Group photos

AppleWatchAirPods
1000CouponsTrueWireless
Prizes presented by Mr Manhoe Chan (Vice-president, Resources and Finance) & Ms Charlotte Wong (Librarian)

MirrorPortableSpeaker
Prizes presented by Dr. Dennis Law (Vice-president, Academic and Quality Assurance) & Ms Charlotte Wong (Librarian)

100Coupon
Prizes presented by Dr. Amy Chan (Associate Vice-president, Quality Assurance) & Ms Charlotte Wong (Librarian)

Lib user survey 2023

Participate now – Library User Survey 2023

13 March – 14 April 2023

To help us know how to better meet your teaching, learning and research needs, please complete the questionnaire with your comments and suggestions on our library services. Participants in this exercise will be entered into a lucky draw to win fabulous prizes offered by various publishers and information providers.

Special thanks go to the following sponsors:

WANGFANG DATA
ProQuest and Ex Libris part of Clarivate
Beijing Superstar Information Technology Co. Ltd
1st
2nd
3rd
iPad (10th generation) Wi-Fi 64GB
HKD3,000 Cash Coupons (Electrical products)
iPad (9th generation) Wi-Fi 64GB
Airiti
EBSCO
Info Access
Apple Watch SE, 44mm
AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
HK$1,000 Cash Coupons (Bookstore)
Other Sponsors Prizes
Emerald Publishing True Wireless Headphones
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Mirror with Wireless Charging and Bluetooth Speaker
Wolters Kluwer Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Hyweb Technology Co., Ltd. HKD100 X 5 Cash Coupons (Bookstore)
Academic & Professional Book Centre Lucky Gift Set
Sage Publishing
Cengage Learning HK Ltd.
Elsevier
Asia World Digital Technology
Shenzhen CSMAR Data Technology Co., Ltd

Terms and Conditions

Eligible Participants

  1. This survey is open to all current CIHE/CBCC/CAPS students and staff;
  2. External members including Alumni with valid Library cards are also welcome to participate except the Corporate members with Readers’ cards;
  3. This is an anonymous survey. No personal information will be collected;
  4. If you are interested in entering the Lucky Draw, please provide your contact information (i.e. Student/Staff ID, name, email address and phone number) at the end of the survey. This information will only be used for purposes related to the Lucky Draw.
  5. The results of the Lucky Draw will not be affected by your answers and written comments.

Lucky Draw

  1. Each participant is suggested to take the survey only ONCE. Multiple entries of the same participant will only be counted ONCE;
  2. Prizes will be drawn in mid-2023. The Lucky Draw results will be posted on the Library website and all winners will be contacted individually by email. The Library is NOT liable for any non-delivery or non-receipt of email(s) by the winners;
  3. Late redemption will NOT be entertained. All prizes are NOT transferable, exchangeable or redeemable for cash;
  4. Authorization of other persons to collect the prize on your behalf will NOT be accepted;
  5. The Library is NOT liable for any cost or damage relating to or resulting from the acceptance and/or use of the above prizes by the participants;
  6. NO warranty or maintenance service will be provided;
  7. The Library reserves the right of final decision on all matters in case of any disputes.

Please be assured that answers, comments and contact information given by you in the survey will be treated in strict confidence. The Library will collate and analyze the collected data and will post the survey report on its website for users’ reference.

Library Survey Highlights 2021
Survey Highlights 2021

Thank you very much for participating in the Library User Survey 2021. The survey was successfully ended on 30 April 2021. We are pleased to announce that there are more than 50 gifts sponsored by the publishers and vendors and that the prize presentation ceremony was held on 26 May 2021. Results of the Lucky Draw and some photos of the prize presentation ceremony are shown below.

Congratulations to all lucky participants.

ID (First 4 characters) Name Prize Sponsored by
2070XXX KWOK S. T. iPad (8th generation) Wi-Fi 32GB
Wanfang Data Cop. (International) Ltd.
2010XXX CHAN H. L. Apple Watch SE GPS, 44mm
Airiti
2070XXX LUI K. H. AirPods Pro
Wolters Kluwer
1770XXX YIP C. Y. AirPods with Charging Case
ProQuest
1979XXX YIP S. F. AirPods with Charging Case
Emerald Group
2090XXX CHENG H. L. PHILIPS In-ear true wireless headphones
EBSCO
1870XXX CHUNG Y. T.
2010XXX CHAN K. P. Apple Gift Card $500
Wisers Information Ltd.
2070XXX WONG P. M. Mi smart band & Bluetooth speaker
Wolters Kluwer
2010XXXX NG C. L.
2010XXX LAM M. L. App Store & iTunes Gift Card $200
凌網科技
QEHHXXXXX YEUNG H. Y. App Store & iTunes Gift Card $150
2010XXX LO K. H.
C209XXX WONG M. Y. Starbucks $100 Coupons
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
2019XXX YIU C. K.
1910XXXX CHING C. H.
STH7XXX CHAN C. P.
1770XXX NG K. H.
2019XXX NG C. S. ESLITE $100 Coupons
Info Access (IGroup)
C209XXX TSANG K. T.
1910XXX WONG M. S.
2070XXX HON W. L.
2010XXX LAI C. L.
1870XXX HUI W. M. ESLITE $100 Coupons
McGraw Hill Education
2010XXXX LAU J. Y.
2070XXX FONG H. Y.
2070XXX WONG C. W.
1970XXX LAW T. F.
1970XXX SZE H. L. Wireless charger, pocket mouse and bluetooth headphones
Springer Nature
C209XXX IP P. N.
2010XXXX MAK T. Y.
2010XXXX CHAN K. T.
1910XXX MA L. L. Bluetooth headphones
Sage Publishing
1910XXX MA P. S. Supermarket $ 50 Coupon
Academic & Professional Book Centre
2070XXX CHAN W. Y.
2010XXXX YU W. L.
2019XXX CHAN M. S.
2070XXX TSE H. Lucky Gift Set
Cengage Learning HK Ltd.
2010XXXX CHEUNG T. F.
1770XXX WONG P. K.
2070XXX CHAN T. Y.
C209XXX CHAN C. Y.
Elsevier Hong Kong Limited
1919XXX NG T. K.
2010XXXX NG C. Y.
1910XXX TANG H. M.
CSMAR
1879XXX SO C. W.
1919XXX LAU K. M.
1870XXX HUNG C. Y.
China Academic Journals (CD Edition) Electronic Publishing House Co., Ltd
2010XXXX SIU K. W.
1970XXX LAW C. Y.

Prize Presentation Ceremony


The prize presentation ceremony was held on 26 May 2021 at Learning Commons, CIHE campus.

iPad Wi-Fi

1st prize presented by Prof. Annie Bligh (Provost) & Mr Manhoe Chan (Vice-president, Resources and Finance)

Aapple

2nd prize presented by Prof. Annie Bligh (Provost), Mr Manhoe Chan (Vice-president, Resources and Finance) & Ms Charlotte Wong (Librarian)

AirPods Pro

3rd prize presented by Prof. Annie Bligh (Provost), Mr Manhoe Chan (Vice-president, Resources and Finance) & Ms Charlotte Wong (Librarian)

AirPods

Prizes presented by Prof. Annie Bligh (Provost), Mr Manhoe Chan (Vice-president, Resources and Finance) & Ms Charlotte Wong (Librarian)

others

Prizes presented by Prof. Annie Bligh (Provost), Mr Manhoe Chan (Vice-president, Resources and Finance) & Ms Charlotte Wong (Librarian)

others

Lib user survey 2021

Participate now – Library User Survey 2021

You are cordially invited to complete the Library User Survey 2021. In appreciation of your views on our services, you will be entered the lucky draw and win attractive prizes sponsored by various publishers and information providers.

The survey starts from 22 March 2021 to 30 April 2021.

Thanks to the following publishers and information providers for sponsoring the prizes:

WANGFANG DATA
Airiti
Wolters Kluwer
1st
2nd
3rd
iPad (8th generation) Wi-Fi 32GB
Apple Watch SE GPS, 44mm
AirPods Pro
ProQuest
Emerald
Ebsco
AirPods with Charging Case
AirPods with Charging Case
PHILIPS In-ear true wireless
headphones X 2
Other Sponsors Prizes
Wisers Information Ltd. Apple Gift Card
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Starbucks Coupon
iGroup (Asia Pacific) Ltd. ESLITE Coupon
McGraw-Hill Education
Hyweb Technology Co., Ltd. App Store & iTunes Gift Card
Wolters Kluwer Mi smart band & Bluetooth speaker
Springer Nature Wireless charger, pocket mouse and bluetooth headphones
Academic & Professional Book Centre Supermarket Coupon & VR cardboard
Sage Publishing Lucky Gift Set
Elsevier
Cengage Learning HK Ltd.
CNKI
Shenzhen CSMAR Data Technology Co., Ltd

Terms and Conditions

Eligible Participants

  1. This survey is open to all current CIHE/CBCC/CAPS students and staff;
  2. External members including Alumni with valid Library cards are also welcome to participate except the Corporate members with Readers’ cards;
  3. This is an anonymous survey. No personal information will be collected;
  4. If you are interested in entering the Lucky Draw, please provide your contact information (i.e. Student/Staff ID, name, email address and phone number) at the end of the survey. This information will only be used for purposes related to the Lucky Draw.
  5. The results of the Lucky Draw will not be affected by your answers and written comments.

Lucky Draw

  1. Each participant is suggested to take the survey only ONCE. Multiple entries of the same participant will only be counted ONCE;
  2. Prizes will be drawn in mid-2021. The Lucky Draw results will be posted on the Library website and all winners will be contacted individually by email. The Library is NOT liable for any non-delivery or non-receipt of email(s) by the winners;
  3. Late redemption will NOT be entertained. All prizes are NOT transferable, exchangeable or redeemable for cash;
  4. Authorization of other persons to collect the prize on your behalf will NOT be accepted;
  5. The Library is NOT liable for any cost or damage relating to or resulting from the acceptance and/or use of the above prizes by the participants;
  6. NO warranty or maintenance service will be provided;
  7. The Library reserves the right of final decision on all matters in case of any disputes.

Please be assured that answers, comments and contact information given by you in the survey will be treated in strict confidence. The Library will collate and analyze the collected data and will post the survey report on its website for users’ reference.

Thank you very much for participating in the Library User Survey 2020. The survey was successfully ended in late April 2020. Your valuable feedback on library services, resources and facilities had been received. Lucky draw winners will be notified of the prize collection arrangement.

Congratulations to all lucky participants.

ID (First 4 characters) Name Prize
1870XXX Ng Yxx Yxx Cash Coupon
1990XXX Liu Wxx Kxx
1670XXX Heung Wxx Sxx
1910XXX Yeung Nxx Sxx
C159XXX Lai Kxx Kxx
1770XXX Chan Wxx Yxx