Overview

Shanghai Library donates 445 titles and 513 copies of books to McGill University Library as part of 'Window of Shanghai'

Commitment Year•2006Country of Activity•CanadaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•CanadaSector•Other Social Infrastructure And ServicesFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Oct 25, 2006

Start (actual): Oct 25, 2006

End (actual): Oct 25, 2006

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

Shanghai Library

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

McGill University

Loan description

Shanghai Library donates 445 titles and 513 copies of books to McGill University Library as part of 'Window of Shanghai'

Narrative

Full Description

Project narrative

On October 25, 2006, Shanghai Library donated 445 titles and 513 copies of books to McGill University Library as part of its "Window of Shanghai" program. The faculty of McGill's East Asian Studies Department selected the books, which cover subjects including literature, culture, arts, economy, architecture, religion, and history. Additional donations of 200 volumes for the next two years were planned per the agreement between McGill University Libraries and Shanghai Library.