The National Science and Technology Library: A Chinese Model of Collaboration

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

Summer 2005

Journal Title

Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship

Number

43

Publisher

University of Alberta Library

Abstract

As an exchange librarian, the author visited the Library of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and other major libraries in Beijing, China for two weeks in May 2004. This article describes the NSTL, a virtual library created through the collaboration of major national level libraries and information research institutions, based on the knowledge gained from talking with the NSTL staff in Beijing and on exploring the NSTL web site (http://www.nstl.gov.cn/).

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