03839nam 2200685Ia 450 991081618740332120240812230457.01-280-99897-097866137705850-8108-8549-2(CKB)2550000000105214(EBL)967440(SSID)ssj0000736620(PQKBManifestationID)12249552(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000736620(PQKBWorkID)10772350(PQKB)10259527(MiAaPQ)EBC967440(Au-PeEL)EBL967440(CaPaEBR)ebr10580456(CaONFJC)MIL377058(OCoLC)828617296(EXLCZ)99255000000010521420120509d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBuilding a better Chinese collection for the Library of Congress selected writings /Chi Wang1st ed.Lanham, Md. Scarecrow Press, Inc.20121 online resource (217 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8108-8548-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; 1 Building a Better Chinese Collection; 2 Possibilities for Future Book Exchanges and Other Findings from Trip to China, 1972; 3 Follow-Up Observations on China's Libraries and Publishing Activities, 1973; 4 Libraries and Library Collections in China and Hong Kong; 5 Chinese Knowledge of the United States: A Preliminary Survey, 1980; 6 Report on Trip to Chinese Film Festival; 7 Chinese-Character Encoding Methods and Library Automation; 8 The Challenges of Collection and Facility Management for China's Libraries, 19849 The Early History and Development of the Library of Congress Chinese Collection, 198410 Conducting Research on China; 11 The Teaching of U.S. History in the People's Republic of China, 1985; 12 Tracing the History of Libraries and Archives in China, June 28, 1989; 13 Library of Congress Chinese Collection; 14 The Chinese University of Hong Kong; 15 Developments and Trends in Publishing in the People's Republic of China; Appendix A: Testimony before Congress on the State of the Library of Congress Chinese-Language CollectionAppendix B: Comments on the Proposed Reorganization of the Library of Congress Asian Division, Spring 2003Appendix C: Recognition by CEAL for Contributions and Service to East Asian Libraries; Index; About the AuthorIn this collection of essays written by the former head of the Library of Congress Chinese Collection, Chi Wang chronicles the modest beginnings of the Chinese Collection at the Library of Congress and his crusade to transform it into the largest collection and Chinese cultural presence outside Asia. Select writings discuss publication and personnel exchanges with Chinese academic libraries, Chinese character encoding and library automation, and publishing activities in China.Chinese imprintsBook industries and tradeChinaHistory20th centuryLibrariesChinaHistory20th centuryScholarsUnited StatesBiographyChinaLibrary resourcesUnited StatesRelationsChinaChinaRelationsUnited StatesChinese imprints.Book industries and tradeHistoryLibrariesHistoryScholars026.951Wang Chi1932-2024.1764857MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816187403321Building a better Chinese collection for the Library of Congress4206052UNINA