Seminars(Vol.36 No.2)

GIO Hosts Publisher and Library Seminar In conjunction with the 13th Taipei International Book Exhibition (TIBE), the Government Information Office (GIO) arranged a seminar on the topic of publishing and libraries at the Taipei World Trade Center on February 16, 2005. The seminar sought to promote healthy exchanges between publishers and libraries so that both sides can better understand the views and needs of the other side, and thereby strengthen partnerships between the two sides. The event was organized by the Taipei Book Fair Foundation and carried out by the Library Association of China. About 275 participants engaged in enthusiastic discussions during the event. These exchanges covered the following three main topics: