Databases | Lingnan University Fong Sum Wood Library

Online Databases

The Library provides access to several hundred online databases covering different subject areas. Due to licensing restrictions, most of our databases are available to current Lingnan students and staff ONLY. Eligible users could access these databases in-campus or off-campus. A list of databases can be found at:

All Databases
Databases Workstations (Library-Use-Only)
- Bloomberg Terminal
- LSEG Workspace
- Wind 資訊金融終端
Chinese Resources
Databases on Trial
Databases for LIFE Students
Databases for Alumni and Long-serving Retired Staff

Please be reminded that all the Library subscribed resources are protected by Copyright Law, excessive downloading is strictly prohibited.

Database Workstations (Library-Use-Only)

Due to license restrictions, some online databases are only available on the workstations located at Computer Room 2 (1/F Zone B, Library). Please reserve the workstations via Library Rooms/Facilities Booking System to ensure you have the priority to use the workstations.

Bloomberg Terminal

Training Materials

Getting Started Guide
Create a Bloomberg Login
View company analysis including financial analysis, news and other documents
- e.g. Main Menu > Equities > Analyze FORD MOTOR CO Equity > Company Analysis > Financial Analysis > FA
Get Help from Bloomberg
Command List for Different Functions

Tutorial Videos

Locating Instant Market News and Data with Bloomberg Professional (previous Library Workshop)
Locating Business Information from and beyond the Library (previous Library Workshop)
Bloomberg @Library

LSEG Workspace

Training Materials

Quick Start Guide
LSEG Learning Center
LSEG Workspace Certificate
Get Help from LSEG Workspace: Press F1 / select the Help icon, then select Get Help & Support

Tutorial Videos

View Company Fundamentals (Browse and export a company's income statement, cash flow and balance sheet)
Retrieving Financial Data & News with LSEG Workspace (Former Refinitiv Eikon)

Wind 資訊金融終端

Training Materials

Help documents and tutorials can be found on the Wind Financial Terminal in the Library

Tutorial Videos

Wind Courses, Seminars and Roadshow and so on (Please register a platform account using your email or cellphone)
Analyzing Listed Companies for Deep Information through Description (Browse and export company's income statement, cash flow and balance sheet)
Exploring Financial Data of China with WIND Financial Terminal (previous Library Workshop)

Booking Rules:

⚠️Connect to ITSC VPN is required if your device is not connecting to campus / WiFi Networks.⚠️

Eligible Users:	Staff and Student
Quota:	2 sessions per day (maximum 1 hour per session) 4 sessions per week 20 sessions per month Reset on Sunday
Bookings will be served by a "First Come First Served" basis. Concurrent bookings of 2 Database Workstations are NOT allowed. The bookings are not transferable. The Workstations are reserved for those who booked them only. The Workstations will be released to others if users does not show up after 15 minutes. No-show without making any cancellations will count against the quota limit. Users are responsible for the loss and damage of the equipment used. Regulations will be subject to change without prior notice. The Library reserves the right to cancel any booking without prior notice.