Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture library is located in the central area of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. It was opened on July 1, 1957. In 1986, on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, the new library was completed, covering an area of 32.03 Mu and the main building construction area of 6273 square meters. In 2016, on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Autonomous Prefecture, Digital Library in Dali library opened, with a building area of 4528 square meters. The library introduces RFID intelligent technology and equipment and realizes full self-service of self-service reader card processing, self-service loan, WeChat inquiry, and self-service renewal.