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Building Family Branch in Rural Area: An Action to Create the Literary Village

Building Family Branches in Rural Areas.pdf
Both material resources and knowledge resources are insufficient in rural China. Therefore, the establishment of a family library branch in poor areas is not only an extension of the library services, but also an effective way to guarantee fair…

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China through American eyes: Depictions of the Chinese people and culture in the US print media of the late 19th century

Cultural understanding between the United States and China has been a long and complex process. The period from the mid-nineteenth century to the early twentieth century is not only a critical era in modern Chinese history, but also the peak time of…

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AI You Didn't Ask For: Costs, Risks, and Choices for Libraries

Wei Zhang_CALA Canada 2026.pdf
Presentation at the CALA Canada 2026 Annual Event

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Linked data in the library

2017CALA_SEprogram_Zhang.pdf
This presentation is a brief introduction to acknowledge the understanding of linked data, which yields hope to link separate objects in a meaningful way. The topic and potential of linked data has been hotly debated and very exciting. However, the…

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Spotlight on CALA Members: Dr. Hwa-Wei Lee

CALASpotlight_DrLee.pdf
Spotlight on CALA Members featuring Dr. Hwa-Wei Lee, one of the founders and a past president of the Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA). It accompanies the video "The Life of Dr. Hwa-Wei Lee: a Scholar, a Library Leader, an Ambassador"…

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Involving Users in the Library Space Planning: a Case Study of a Branch Library in a Research University

As library functions are evolving, many academic libraries are redesigning or renovating their library space to meet the changing needs of their users. This case study describes how a branch library in a Canadian research university reached out to…

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Champaign Chinese Christian Church Library Project

The Champaign Chinese Christian Church (CCC) registered as a non-profit organization in 1991. It settled down at this time at Temple Baptist Church (1100 Broadmoor Dr., Champaign, IL) in 2000. It has been developed from a student church to a…

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