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

Commitment Year2015Country of ActivityUnited KingdomDirect Recipient Country of IncorporationUnited KingdomSectorEducationFlow TypeGrant

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Completion

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Key dates

Commitment date
Sep 1, 2015
End (actual)
Sep 1, 2015

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The State Council Information Office and the National Library of China donated 588 volumes of books to the Cambridge University Library. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1950099

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)

Cofinancing agencies

Government Agencies

  • China State Council Information Office (SCIO)

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • University of Cambridge

Loan description

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

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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.