Over the years, China Library for Nationalities is famous for its rich collections and unique ethnic characteristics. There are more than 500,000 books, mainly Chinese literature, supplemented by foreign literature. There are more than 654.38+07,000 kinds of ancient books in minority languages, many of which are special documents and unique books. There are many kinds of ethnic documents in the collection, including 24 kinds of Mongolian, Tibetan, Uighur, Kazakh and Korean. English, Russian, Japanese, German and other foreign languages 14.
There are many rare scripts and engravings in various national languages in the special collection of China Library for Nationalities at home and abroad.
, epigraphy rubbings, maps, and ancient rare products, bodhi leaves, etc. There are a large number of local chronicles, historical records, national history, chronicles and biographies in China ancient books, some of which are isolated. Such as "Brief Introduction of Gansu Province" and "Records of the North City of Xichang". In addition, there are extremely precious golden warehouses, which were carved in the early Yuan Dynasty. It is one of the original editions of China's Tripitaka. Among the ancient books in ethnic languages, there are Mongolian, Tibetan, Manchu, Yi, water and other languages, and there are thousands of packages and tens of thousands of ancient books in Tibetan alone. Among these ancient Tibetan treasures are Red History, Biography of Panditha Gongga in Sakya and so on. The quintessence of other national classics is the Mongolian "Genghis Khan's Instructions", the Yi-language "Southwest Yi Records", the hydrological and hydrological books, and the Xixia-language "Buddhist Scriptures". The rich and unique collection system of China Library for Nationalities not only won the reputation of "National Classics Hall", but also provided a solid material foundation for carrying forward the ancient cultures of all ethnic groups in China and developing multi-level and high-quality domestic reader services.