【Perpose/significance】This paper uses the articles in CNKI which subject contain‘characteristic resources’ assample data, to analyze characteristic resources construction research hotspots in our country.【Method/process】By con-structing matrix using coword analysis method, using network knowledge map analysis, factor analysis, cluster analysisand multidimensional scaling analysis to research the relationship between keywords.【Result/conclusion】The comprehen-sive analysis results find that the current research focus mainly include five aspects: characteristic resources construction,local characteristic literature,sharing characteristic resources, digital characteristic resources, service mode and strategy ofcharacteristic resources.