CHINA-JILIN-MICROFILM-DOCUMENT PRESERVATION (CN)

CHINA-JILIN-MICROFILM-DOCUMENT PRESERVATION (CN)

(240422) -- CHANGCHUN, April 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Shanji develops microfilm at Jilin Provincial Library in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, April 22, 2024. Microfilm is an effective way to preserve ancient texts and documents. China has started using micrographics technology to preserve invaluable documents on a large scale in 1985, since the establishment of the National Library's center for microfilm reproduction. Since then, over 40 public libraries have been engaging in using microfilm for document preservation. Jilin Provincial Library is one of the first batch of microfilm reproduction libraries in China. As a staff member of the library, Zheng Shanji's responsibility is to digitalize the microfilm document. The microfilm work involves many aspects and requires a series of professional operations, including shooting, washing, cataloging, copying, digital conversion and so on. "I take different responsibilities in my work, and the 'models' are the precious ancient books and histori

Presentation of English edition of Mykhailo Hrushevskys History of Ukraine-Rus

Presentation of English edition of Mykhailo Hrushevskys History of Ukraine-Rus

KYIV, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 21, 2024 - Spouse of the Ukrainian President Olena Zelenska attends the presentation of Mykhajlo Hrushevskys ten-volume English edition (12 books) of the History of Ukraine-Rus' at the Metropolitans Residence at the St Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The Embassy of Canada in Ukraine and the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies donated ten sets of Mykhajlo Hrushevsky's ten-volume edition (12 books) of the History of Ukraine-Rus to the Ukrainian Bookshelf project, which provides for the distribution of Ukrainian literature in the original language and its translations in the worlds leading libraries. The project was initiated before the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion by First Lady Olena Zelenska together with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy, the Ukrainian Book Institute and Ukrainian embassies, which are engaged in passing books to libraries. The Peter Jacyk Centre for Ukrainian Histori

Presentation of English edition of Mykhailo Hrushevskys History of Ukraine-Rus

Presentation of English edition of Mykhailo Hrushevskys History of Ukraine-Rus

KYIV, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 21, 2024 - Spouse of the Ukrainian President Olena Zelenska attends the presentation of Mykhajlo Hrushevskys ten-volume English edition (12 books) of the History of Ukraine-Rus' at the Metropolitans Residence at the St Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The Embassy of Canada in Ukraine and the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies donated ten sets of Mykhajlo Hrushevsky's ten-volume edition (12 books) of the History of Ukraine-Rus to the Ukrainian Bookshelf project, which provides for the distribution of Ukrainian literature in the original language and its translations in the worlds leading libraries. The project was initiated before the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion by First Lady Olena Zelenska together with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy, the Ukrainian Book Institute and Ukrainian embassies, which are engaged in passing books to libraries. The Peter Jacyk Centre for Ukrainian Histori

Presentation of English edition of Mykhailo Hrushevskys History of Ukraine-Rus

Presentation of English edition of Mykhailo Hrushevskys History of Ukraine-Rus

KYIV, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 21, 2024 - Spouse of the Ukrainian President Olena Zelenska attends the presentation of Mykhajlo Hrushevskys ten-volume English edition (12 books) of the History of Ukraine-Rus' at the Metropolitans Residence at the St Sophia of Kyiv National Conservation Area, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The Embassy of Canada in Ukraine and the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies donated ten sets of Mykhajlo Hrushevsky's ten-volume edition (12 books) of the History of Ukraine-Rus to the Ukrainian Bookshelf project, which provides for the distribution of Ukrainian literature in the original language and its translations in the worlds leading libraries. The project was initiated before the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion by First Lady Olena Zelenska together with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy, the Ukrainian Book Institute and Ukrainian embassies, which are engaged in passing books to libraries. The Peter Jacyk Centre for Ukrainian Histori