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National Library of China donates 77 books to the University of California, Irvine through 'Window to China' program

Commitments (Constant USD, 2023)$1,055
Commitment Year•2011Country of Activity•United StatesDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•United StatesSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Feb 1, 2011
Start (actual)
Feb 1, 2011
End (actual)
Feb 1, 2011

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This project was a donation to the University of California Irvine under the "Window to China" project, where the display was held at UCI's Langston Library, located at 680 California Ave, Irvine, CA. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/171169252

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

  • National Library of China (NLC)

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • University of California, Irvine

Loan description

National Library of China donates 77 books to the University of California, Irvine through 'Window to China' program

Narrative

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Project narrative

In early 2011, the National Library of China donated 77 books to the University of California, Irvine (UCI) Library's East Asia Collection through their "Window to China" program. The donated materials covered various subjects in humanities and social sciences. After being awarded participation in the "Window to China" program, UCI became entitled to request up to RMB 6,000 each year worth of books, DVDs, and other forms of research materials about China.

Staff comments

1. The source states that the donation was made in "early 2011." AidData estimates 2/1/2011 to represent this; however, this information gap warrants further investigation.