What is the status of the construction of the new library and museum in Chao'an District? Recently, the Chao'an District Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports Bureau revealed in response to the inquiry of enthusiastic netizens that the main project of the project and the plastering of the internal and external walls, the installation of fire, HVAC, air conditioning pipelines and other work have been completed, and the professional supporting facilities in the museum have also been purchased, but due to repeated epidemics, the specific completion date has not been estimated.
In order to meet the growing spiritual and cultural needs of the masses and improve the public cultural infrastructure of Chao'an District, at the beginning of last year, Chao'an District launched the construction of libraries, museums and supporting parking lots in Chao'an District on the east and west sides of Anbei Road and Chao'an Avenue (behind the Chao'an District Party and Government Compound).
The new library and museum in Chao'an District are located on the east and west sides of Anbei Road and Chao'an Avenue.
The project covers an area of 6014 square meters, with a total construction area of 10146.21 square meters. The main construction contents are: the construction of a 6-storey library with an area of 7978.62 square meters (including parking lot) and a 3-storey museum with an area of 2088.17 square meters, and a corridor is set up between the two buildings.
Chao'an District New Library and Museum plans a total investment of 86.5468 million yuan, in order to solve the problem of insufficient funds for the construction of the project, the Chao'an District Government has launched the initiative of "Caring for the Cause of Culture and Exposition, Contributing to a Harmonious Society, I Donate Funds for the Inheritance of Famous Historical and Cultural Cities", and obtained a generous donation of 1.05 million yuan from Liu Zongming, Yang Jianqing, Liu Jianjun, Xu Xitai and Lin Shuzhang, hong Kong compatriots Chen Yingmao and Chen Jinsheng.
Renderings of chao'an district library and museum. Image source: Chao'an District Overseas Chinese Federation
For the progress of project construction and the collection of books, some enthusiastic netizens recently left a message in the interactive exchange section of the Chaozhou Municipal Government Network. Chao'an District Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports Bureau said in its reply that after learning from the Chao'an District Housing and Construction Bureau, the agency for construction, the entire project has completed the main structure and the plastering of internal and external wall masonry, the installation of fire, HVAC and air conditioning pipelines has been completed, and the professional supporting facilities in the museum have also been purchased, but due to repeated epidemics, the specific completion date has not been estimated. In addition, the new library in Chao'an District plans to collect 200,000 books, and after completion, it will consider the wrong time or extend the opening hours according to the actual situation, so as to facilitate more readers to borrow books.
[Reporter] Ji Jinna Fan Lei
【Author】 Ji Jinna
【Source】 Southern Press Media Group South + client