A conversation between The Library Project and The China Business Network

This is a 10 minute conversation with the founder of The Library Project and Christine Lu of The China Business Network. They talked about The Library Project, some of the difficulties doing business in China that they encounter, their most recent successes, and their future libraries that they will be providing. Happy listening!

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Successful Charity Event for The Library Project 51 weeks 1 day ago

The University of Maryland's Smith School of Business in Shanghai held a very successful charity fundraiser for The Library Project on November 24, 2007.

With the help of over twenty corporate and individual sponsors, the Smith School was able to donate over 45,000 RMB ($6,000 USD) to The Library Project. This very generous donation will help The Library Project provide books and furniture to six countryside elementary schools in China.

The Library Project completes twelve rural elementary school libraries 43 weeks 6 days ago

The Library Project is very excited to announce that they have provided twelve elementary school libraries in less than a month throughout China. The Library Project donated thousands of Chinese language children’s books, as well as tables, chairs, plants, globes, and children’s dictionaries. Librarian training was provided at each library with hopes that it will substantially improve the education children will receive at each elementary school.

The Library Project donates 60 libraries 4 weeks 2 days ago

Over the past year The Library Project donated over sixty libraries to rural elementary schools throughout China. 14,581 elementary school students benefited from over 57,200 children’s books...

The Library Project makes commitment to improve their first school district in China 1 year 2 days ago

The Library Project will be donating thousands of Chinese language children’s books, hundreds of tables and chairs, plants, globes, children’s dictionaries, and providing librarian training to an entire school district in the ShaanXi Province.

‘Education is change’, so why not give some change? 1 year 21 weeks ago

Tom, of The Library Project, sits down with Lost Laowai and gives us the skinny on this excellent cause helping bring books, and change, to impoverished areas of China.

CN Reviews, Christine Lu and The China Business Network! 28 weeks 6 days ago

"CNReviews will be co-sponsoring Christine’s vlogging tour to Beijing and Shanghai from May 21 to May 30."
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"CN Reviews and China Business Network invite you to partner with us!"

Bookworm looks to help lots of libraries turn the page 46 weeks 10 hours ago

The Library Project has just had an article in the China Daily written about them. Check it out! The China Daily is the largest English language newspaper in mainland China.

China librarian sells hot dogs for bookish cause 49 weeks 5 days ago

The other Library Project: A former Chinese studies librarian has opened a new chapter in her life by returning to China to sell hotdogs for a bookish cause.

Shanghai Fox - Rocking Shanghai every Friday! 40 weeks 2 days ago

Shanghai Fox is back on the air as of this Friday. The Fox plays rock music from the 70's, 80's & 90's and will also air a PSA of our mutual friend & colleagues at the Library Project to drum up more support to this worthy cause. Have a listen every Friday, 9am to... whenever!