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Chinese Ministry of Culture donates 200 books and online VIP membership to Needham Research Institute at the University of Cambridge

Commitment Year•2013Country of Activity•United KingdomDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•United KingdomSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

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Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

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Key dates

Commitment date: Oct 18, 2013

Start (actual): Oct 18, 2013

End (actual): Oct 18, 2013

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The Chinese Ministry of Culture donated 200 books to the Needham Research Institute at the University of Cambridge UK. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/120124325#map=19/52.20498/0.10186.

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 Ministry of Culture

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

University of Cambridge

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

National Library of China (NLC)

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Chinese Ministry of Culture donates 200 books and online VIP membership to Needham Research Institute at the University of Cambridge

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On October 18, 2013, China's Ministry of Culture donated 200 books and an online VIP membership to the National Library of China to the Joseph Needham Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. The donation included books about history and archaeology, monthly magazines on water conservancy in North China, and a collection of basic documents on China’s marine navigation history and traditional folk dyeing skills.