Overview

The State Council Information Office alongside the National Library of China donate 588 volumes of books to the Cambridge University Library

Commitment Year•2015Country of Activity•United KingdomDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•United KingdomSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Sep 1, 2015

End (actual): Sep 1, 2015

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

China State Council Information Office (SCIO)

Cofinancing agencies

Government Agencies

National Library of China (NLC)

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

University of Cambridge

Loan description

The State Council Information Office alongside the National Library of China donate 588 volumes of books to the Cambridge University Library

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

Between September 2015 and August 2016, the State Council Information Office (国务院新闻办公室) and the National Library of China (中国国家图书馆) donated 438 titles (434 Chinese and 4 English) in 588 volumes of the Encyclopedia of China (中国百科全书) to the Cambridge University Library as part of the “Window to China” scheme.