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"China to Promote Building of National Digital Library Network"
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From Xinhua (State Run News Agency) China will launch a national project to promote the building of a digital library network in the next five years. The project aims to build a nationwide digital library network with the National Digital Library of China at the center, integrating local libraries, said a statement jointly issued by […]
China’s state-run news agency Xinhua reports on a survey results released yesterday by the Chinese Academy of Press and Publication about ebook usage in China. Who Was Surveyed? More than 19,000 people in 51 cities and 29 Chinese provincial regions were surveyed. Findings “Chinese people between the ages of 18 and 70 read 613 million […]
From China Daily (via Asia One): Users can search the site, which is based on NLC’s trove of ancient books, for information about 500 surnames in different locations, including genealogical documents and charts, lists of well-known people in history and relationships with other families in the same place. The latest records that can be found […]
