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Collection Development Policy of the National Library of China

Gu, Ben (2005) Collection Development Policy of the National Library of China. CDNLAO Newsletter(53).

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Abstract

The general principle for the collection development of the library is "Completeness for Chinese publications and quality for foreign publications", which means that we should collect all Chinese publications and best foreign publications. NLC is to become an international center of Chinese publications and all publications on China and the Chinese, and plan to further develop its traditional characteristics in Chinese ancient books, Orientalia, history of arts, archeology, Dunhuang scrolls, natural history, genealogy, local chronicles and yearbooks.

Keywords:collection development, policy, National Library of China, acquisitions
Subjects:J. Technical services in libraries, archives, museum. > JA. Acquisitions.
D. Libraries as physical collections. > DB. National libraries.
ID Code:4406
Deposited By:Gu, Ben
Deposited On:03 August 2005
Alternative Locations:http://www.ndl.go.jp/en/publication/cdnlao/053/533.html
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