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New Image, New Facilities, New Service the Inauguration of the New Library

New Image, New Facilities, New Service the Inauguration of the New Library

Write: Ain [2011-05-20]

New Image, New Facilities, New Service the Inauguration of the New Library

The inauguration of our new library was held ceremoniously on 9th November. Nearly 200 experts and scholars attended the ceremony, including President Hu Jun, Party Committee Secretary Jiang Shuzhuo, Vice President Ji Zong an, Wang Hua and Liu Jiesheng, Vice Minister of National CALIS Center and library curator of Peking University Dai Longji, the former vice-director of the National Library of China Tang Xiangjin, the chairman of Guangdong Library Society and library curator of Sun Yat-Sen University Cheng Huanwen, the library curator of the University of Hongkong Peng Renxian, the library curator of Wuhan University Yan Jinwei, the library curator of Huaqiao University Wei Hong, the Chief Librarian of JNU Zhu Li na and related ministers of departments and offices, as well as experts and scholars from other 40 university libraries.

The ceremony was chaired by Vice President Ji Zong an.

Hu Jun, Jiang Shuzhuo, Dai Longji, Cheng Huanwen, Peng Renxian and Zhu Li na delivered a speech respectively, after which they cut ribbons together.
The new library, built in 7 floors, covers 38,180 square meters with more than 1.7 million books and offering 2,500 reading seats in it, and it will open to the public for 340 days in a year, 14.5 service hours per day. Currently, this new library has become the landmark building in our campus, as well as the place of knowledge for students.

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