Free digital library project is launched

INDIVIDUALS will be able to read Chinese rare books and manuscripts housed by Harvard-Yenching Library for free by the beginning of next year.

The National Library of China has reached an agreement with Harvard University Library to jointly launch a project to putting the library's Chinese books online at the National Digital Library of China.

The library will start to receive digitalized data from Havard-Yenching next January. After inspection and indexing, copies of the rare books will be released on the digital platform.

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