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Coping with Constant Obsolescence: A Lifelong Task
Knowledge and skill obsolescence is a common obstacle in individual, organization, and society development. Thanks to the modern technologies, the rate of obsolescence accelerates rapidly in the information age. In the library workplace, obsolescence…
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An echo in the city
Sixteen-year-old Phoenix knows her parents have invested thousands of dollars to help her leave Hong Kong and get an elite Ivy League education. They think America means big status, big dreams, and big bank accounts. But Phoenix doesn't want big; she…
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Mystery of the Giant Masks of Sanxingdui
"It is the first children's trade book about the lost civilization of the ancient city of Sanxingdui and its epic discovery of the monumental bronzes in 1986. "Mystery of the Giant Masks of Sanxingdui" is an important supplemental title on the…
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Mei Ling in China City
This book has won the 2009 CALA Best Book Award (Categroy: Non-Fiction).
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Chinese Ancestors Portraits Project & Wikidata
"Chinese Ancestors Portraits Project & Wikidata" is the first session in the CALA Speaker Series: Describing Chinese Rare Books and Cultural Heritage Collections. It shares the reasons and motivations for the selection of Wikidata as a platform…
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Enhancing Research Productivity with Next-Generation AI Tools
Information is being generated more rapidly and in larger volumes than ever before, challenging researchers to manage an overwhelming influx of data—from search results and journal articles to countless PDFs. Sifting through this information to find…
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Building a Community with Virtual Programs: QPL’s Story During & After COVID-19 Pandemic
Stories from Queens Public Library. Poster presented at the Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) Annual Conference 2022 poster session.