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NationalCentralLibraryThecentralheadquartersatTaipeiinAugust2009Established1933(inNanjing)1949(inTaipei)LocationTaipei,TaiwanBranchesN/ACirculationLibrarydoesnotpubliclycirculateDirectorShu-hsienTsengWebsitewww.ncl.edu.twFormerNationalCentralLibraryinNanjing.TheNationalCentralLibrary(NCL;Chinese:國家圖書館;pinyin:GuójiāTúshūguǎn)isthenationallibraryoftheRepublicofChina(Taiwan),whichislocatedatNo.20,ZhongshanS.Rd.,ZhongzhengDistrict,TaipeiCity10001,Taiwan.ItwillsoonhaveasubsidiarycalledSouthe...
National Central LibraryThe central headquarters at Taipei in August 2009
Established1933 (in Nanjing)1949 (in Taipei)LocationTaipei, TaiwanBranchesN/ACirculationLibrary does not publicly circulateDirectorShu-hsien TsengWebsitewww.ncl.edu.tw Former National Central Library in Nanjing.The National Central Library (NCL; Chinese: 國家圖書館; pinyin: Guójiā Túshūguǎn) is the national library of the Republic of China (Taiwan), which is located at No. 20, Zhongshan S. Rd., Zhongzheng District, Taipei City 10001, Taiwan. It will soon have a subsidiary called Southern Branch of the National Central Library & National Repository Library.
Mission[edit]The National Central Library is the sole national library of Taiwan. Its mission is to acquire, catalog, and preserve national publications for government, research and general public use. The Rare Books Collection is one of the leading collections of Chinese antique books and manuscripts in the world. The library also assi...