The National Library of China (NLC) will provide free digital resources to the public, the People's Daily has reported.

Readers can log on the search engine Google to enter the NLC's website for the free digital resources, the paper said.

The NLC said they will open the full texts of digital resources without reserved copyrights to the public.

Besides ancient books or rubbings of ancient bronze and stone carvings of China, 330,000 rare books bought from Western countries including academic works from 1473 to 1926 will also be available to the public, the paper said.

Source: Xinhua