Further to the good news about the strengthening of CUHK e-journal collections in the January issue of the Library Newsletter, the University Library System is pleased to announce the addition of the following new e-books acquired through the collaborative effort of a consortium of eight UGC libraries. With these new additions, as well as more forthcoming consortial purchases, it is anticipated that the CUHK ebook collection will reach 150,000 titles by mid-2007, covering all disciplines. Do try them out, they are available 24x7, accessible anywhere!
APABI (coming soon) - http://julaccdc.lib.apabi.com
A collection of more than 14,000 Chinese ebooks published in China since 2005.
Blackwell
Springer - http://springerlink.com/home/main.mpx
Full subject collection including copyright years 2005-2007 collections, the total number of titles will reach 8,556 by end of 2007.
Wiley (Electronic Major Reference Work (eMRW))
9 titles were purchased