[Fwd: [****] Peking University Library]

Bob Pyke Jr (mailto:repyke@akron.infi.net)
Fri, 25 Sep 1998 01:22:26 -0400 

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Date:         Fri, 25 Sep 1998 01:22:26 -0400
From: Bob Pyke Jr <mailto:repyke@akron.infi.net>
Subject:      [Fwd: [****] Peking University Library]
To: mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU



Fyi,

Bob


T.Matthew Ciolek wrote:

Asian Studies WWW Announcements: late September 1998,
Vol. 5, No. 63

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25 Sep 1998


Peking University Library


Peking University, Beijing, China


Self-description: "Among all university libraries in China the library

collection [est. 1902 - ed.] ranks the first, [with] about 4,500,000
items. It

includes 2,700,000 items in Chinese and 900,000 items in different
foreign

languages. There are also 650,000 volumes of [...] periodicals and
other

documents [and] 160,000 [...] rare books."


Site contents: Opening hours; About the library; Online search [of the

Library catalogues - ed.]; Beyond the library; Web class; FTP Service;

Announcements.


[The crisply designed, fast-loading site offers a choice between the
Chinese

version (http://www.lib.pku.edu.cn/chtml/)
and the equivalent English

translation - ed.]


URL http://www.lib.pku.edu.cn


Link submitted by: Philip Calvert (mailto:philip.calvert@vuw.ac.nz) and Susan

        MacDougall (mailto:smacdoug@alianet.alia.org.au)


* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online
guide]:

        Corporate Info.

* Research usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting
- marginal]:

        V.Useful

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Src: Asian Studies WWW Monitor ISSN 1329-9778

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- regards -


Dr T. Matthew CIOLEK     mailto:tmciolek@coombs.anu.edu.au

Head, Internet Publications Bureau,

RSPAS, The Australian National University, Canberra

ph +61 (02) 6249 0110         
fax: +61 (02) 6257 1893

http://www.ciolek.com/PEOPLE/ciolek-tm.html

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