Bibliotheca Zi-Ka-Wei
THE FIRST MODERN LIBRARY IN SHANGHAI
The Bibliotheca Zi-Ka-Wei; The Xujiahui Library; Xujiahui Library; Bibliotheca Zi-ka-wei; Shanghai Library Bibliotheca Zi-ka-wei
The Shanghai Library Bibliotheca Zi-Ka-Wei (, Shanghainese: Zånhae Dusyukuoe Zikawe Zånsyu Leu), also known as the Bibliotheque de Mission, is the first modern library to be established in Shanghai, China. Located in the Xujiahui area in Xuhui District, it first opened in 1847.