To meet the demand for access to resources, the Library is pleased to increase the loan quota, loan period and maximum number of renewals for library materials, effective August 1, 2009.

• Increase of the loan quota and loan period for library materials
  For staff and students, please visit http://www.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/LibPrivileges
  For alumni, please visit www.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/alumni/librarycard
   
• Increase in the maximum number of renewals allowed
  Library users can have 5 renewals during the loan period, an increase from 3 renewals under the previous borrowing privileges

All library items on loan are subject to RECALL and the loan period may be shortened.  A borrower is guaranteed a loan period of 14 days but not necessarily more.