1. LIB130 Locating News Resources LINGNAN UNIVERSITY LIBRARY Feb 2014 The PowerPoint can be downloaded at: http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/il_handouts

2. use key news databases (Wisenews, Factiva & LexisNexis) to search for news identify the useful new resources in various formats (electronic, print & microform) select the most appropriate resources to retrieve relevant news 2 By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

3. Outline 3 Library Subscribed Databases Wisenews HK Newspaper Clippings China InfoBank LexisNexis Academic Factiva Free Internet Resources Government Press Release China News World News Public Opinions Other Resources Microfilm

4. How to access news databases in the Library website? 4 http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/databases

5. News Databases 5

6. Wisenews 6 Special Topics / General Topics / Category News (HK) Select news of a specific date range Select news of a specific publication or publication group Sort by news headlines Email, Print, Download and Save to My Temp Folder functions

7. WiseSearch – Wisers Information Portal 7 A one-stop news portal Refine search criteria through search panel Search for a particular column Search for author Search for companys news

8. Government news news.gov.hk 8 http://www.news.gov.hk/en/ index.shtml http://www.news.gov.hk/en/ index.shtml

9. Government Press Release Basic Search for Press Releases Advanced Search functions 9 http://www.isd.gov.hk/pr/eng/

10. HK Newspaper Clippings 10 Contents: 1980 - Jun1999 (1980 - 1995 in microfilm; 1996 - Jun1999 online image) view/print clippings limited by publication printing / saving list browse for topic browse by date http://proxy1.library.ln.edu.hk:2048/login?url=http://proxy1.library.l n.edu.hk:2048/login?url=http://libcdnet.ln.edu.hk/cdnet/index.htm

11. Old HK Newspaper Collection Provides access to selected news stories that published in Hong Kong from 1853 to 1987. https://mmis.hkpl.gov.hk/ 11

12. Archives of Local Newspapers The Library houses microfilm archives of selected local newspapers: Hong Kong Economic Journal (March 1986- ) Ming Pao (June 1959- ) Sing Tao Daily (August 1938- ) Sing Tao Wan Pao (January 1946- June 1994) South China Morning Post (from November 1903) Guides to use Microfilm Reader Guides to use Microfilm Reader 12

13. Click here or type the following link to access the Quiz (LIB130: Part A)here http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/quiz In-class quiz 13

14. CHINA INFOBANK 14 online databases for Chinas information, e.g. economic news, business, law and statistics information 14 http://proxy1.library.ln.edu.hk:2048/login?url=http://114.255.108.17 1/gate/big5/www.infobank.cn/

15. Other Internet Resources – China News China Internet Information Center http://www.china.org.cn http://www.china.org.cn SINA http://news.sina.com.cn/http://news.sina.com.cn/ http://news.baidu.com/ http://www.xinhuanet.com/ http://www.people.com.cn/ 15

16. LexisNexis Academic Full-text information of news, business, and legal publications in English SCMP: from July 28, 1992 to current Easy Search Search news stories Find a legal case by Citation or Party Name Find a company profile by Name or Ticker Symbol Research a person Do a broad search across different types of sources 16 http://proxy1.library.ln.edu.hk:2048/login?url=http://www.lexisnexis.com /ap/academic

17. LexisNexis Academic 17 Power Search Index Terms lookup Supports sophisticated query language techniques for Boolean Searching

18. Factiva Access to full-text information from over 35,000 resources, including news, company reports and financial data, in English Free text search via Search Form Modify Search Listen to article, translate article 18

19. Other Internet Resources Google News Archive Search Can search both Chinese and English news 19 http://news.google.com/archi vesearch

20. Other major Internet Resources - World News BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/http://news.bbc.co.uk/ CNN Interactive http://www.cnn.com/http://www.cnn.com/ ABYZ News Links http://www.abyznewslinks.com/ http://www.abyznewslinks.com/ world-newspapers.com http://www.world-newspapers.com/ http://www.world-newspapers.com/ 20

21. 21 Guess what? Time for quiz ! Click here or type the following link to access the Quiz (LIB130: Part B) http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/quiz here http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/quiz

22. New Resources 22 http://libguides.ln.edu.hk/news

23. Q & A Getting help: Ask a Librarian http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/research/ask- librarian http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/research/ask- librarian Reference Enquires: 2616-8571 Chat Reference Service: 2pm-5pm, Mon-Fri Research Consultation Service http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/research-consultation- service http://www.library.ln.edu.hk/research-consultation- service 23

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