Parts of Meetings, Trainings, Exhibitions and Lectures held in 2004 I Meetings From January 3 to 7, the Secretary General Work Meeting of the Library Society of China 2004, which was sponsored by the Library Society of China, was held in Hangzhou. On January 13, the Rescue Project of Chinese Rare Books Work Conference, which was sponsored by our library, was held in Beijng. From February 11 to 12, the Meeting for Abstracts Writing of Rescue Project of Chinese Rare Books, which was sponsored by our library, was held in Beijing Yanshan Hotel. On February 17, the Cultural Heritage Protection Exchange Coordination Meeting, which was sponsored by our library, was held at our library. On February 27, the 6th Session of 8th Standing Council of Library Society of China, which was sponsored by Library Society of China, was held in Beijing city. From April 23 to 26, Sogdian in China—International Academic Symposium on New Exploring of History, Archaeology, Language , which was jointly sponsored by the National Library of China, Research Center of Ancient Chinese History, Peking University, UMR Civilisation Chinoise (EPHE-CNRS), UMR Archéologie d'Orient et d'Occident, ENS-CNRS, the école fran aise d'Extrême-Orient (EFEO), the Culture Department of the French Embassy in China, was held at our library. On May 14, the Workshop of the Library Copyright Problem in Digital Age, which was jointly sponsored by the Library Society of China and Copyright Society of China, was held at our library. From May 18 to 20, the Online Library Cataloguing Center (OLCC) held OLCC Work Meeting 2004 & Shangdong Branch unveiling ceremony at Shangdong Provincial Library. On May 28, the Chinese Classics & Culture Lecture workshop, which was jointly sponsored by the National Library of China and National Commission for Classics Editing & Research by Institutions of Higher Learning, was held at our library. From June 23 to 25, the Exchange Meeting for the Abstracts of Rescue Project of Chinese Rare Books, which was held by our library, was held at the Zhongyuan Hotel. On July 6, On January 18, the 6th Session of the 9th Standing Council of Library Society of China, which was sponsored by Library Society of China, was held in Beijing. On July 23, the 6th session of the 5th Council of the Library Society of Chin, which was sponsored by Library Society of China, was held in Suzhou. From July 23 to 27, the Library Society of China Annual Conference 2004 & 25th Anniversary Commemoration Conference, which was sponsored by the Library Society of China, was held in Suzhou. From August 29 to 30, the Expert Appraisal Meeting for the Abstracts of Rescue Project of Chinese Rare Books, which was sponsored by our library, was held in Beijing. From September 4 to 5, the Conference of Directors of National Libraries in Asia and Oceania (CDNLAO), which was sponsored by our library, was held at our library. From September 6 to 8, the International Symposium on Digital Library—Improve Effective Application of Knowledge, which was sponsored by our library, was held in Beijing. From September 16 to 19, the 8th Symposium on Libraries of China's Ethnic Minorities, which was jointly sponsored by the Library Society of China and China Nationalities Library, was held in Dali, Yunnan. From September 20 to 24, the Seminar on Library Regional Cooperation and Developing Theories 2004, which was jointly sponsored by the Library Society of China and the National Association of Small and Medium Public Libraries, was held in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province. From October 11 to 14, the International Academic Symposium on Local Documents, which was sponsored by our library, was held in Beijing. From October 26 to 27, the Second Session of the Chinese Name Standard Cooperative Committee for Chinese Name Authority, which was sponsored by our library, was held at our library. From November 6 to 8, the NLC Second Academic Forum for Young Scholars, which was sponsored by the Library Society of China, was held in Shaoxing. From November 11 to 12, the First Electronized and Networked Reference Books Application and Development Forum, which was sponsored by the Library Society of China, was held in Beijing. On December 13, the Award Ceremony of the NLC Reading Models 2004 & Reader Workshop, which was sponsored by our library, was held at our library. From December 22 to 24, the Expert Appraisal Meeting for the Abstracts of Rescue Project of Chinese Rare Books, which was sponsored by our library, was held at Zhongyuan Hotel. II. Trainings (49 trainings inside and outside of the library, 3287 participants) From February 9 to 19, the National Public Library Evaluation Training Class was held in Chengdu, Zhengzhou and Dalian successively by the Library Society of China, and 507 persons participated in the training. From March 1 to 5, the Digital Resource Construction Standard and Operation Training Class was held by the Training Center in our library and 42 participated in the training. From March 8 to 12, the Digital Library Key Technology and System Practice Training Class was held by the Training Center in our library and 30 persons participated in the training. On March 17, the NLC Operation Layout and Existing Problem training program was held at our library by the Training Center and 8 persons participated in the training. From March 22 to 26, the Seminar on the Construction of Databases of Digital Special Subjects, Special Collections and Featured Collections was held by the Library Society of China and 60 persons participated in the training. From April 7 to 11, the Library Society of China the held The New Edition of Chinese Machine-Readable Catalogue Use Manual training class at our library and 90 people attended the training. On April 18, the Training Center held the Two Session Circular and National Library of China Scientific Research Work training at our library and 10 persons attended the training. From April 19 to 22, The Online Library Cataloguing Center held the Chinese Book Bibliographic Data Uploading Qualification Certification Training Class in Beijing and 83 persons attended the training. From April 19 to 23, the Library Society of China and the Library Society of Shanghai jointly held the Metadata Processing and Application Technology Seminar at the Shanghai Library and 85 persons attended the training. From April 21 to 23, the Online Library Cataloguing Centre held the Electric Resource Description Rules, Electric Resource Machine-Readable Catalogue Use Manual training program at our library, and 57 people attended the training. From August 25 to 29, the Online Library Cataloguing Center held the Description Rules of Chinese Continued Publication Machine-Readable Catalogue training program in Xi’an, and 30 people attended the training. From April 26 to 30, the Training Center held the Classification Indexing Work Training Program under Computer Environment at Yunnan Provincial Library and 42 persons attended the training. From May 25 to 28, the Training Center held the Foreign Book Cataloguing Training Program at our library and 16 persons attended the training. From May 31 to June 4, the Training Centre held the Electric Resource Description Rules, Electric Resource Machine-Readable Catalogue Use Manual training program at our library and 28 people attended the training. From June 3 to 8, the Library Society of China held the Library Modernized Management Director Training Class at the Library of Xicheng District and 40 persons attended the training. From June 8 to 12, The Training Center held The New Edition of Chinese Machine-Readable Catalogue Use Manual Certificate-Getting training program at our Library and 61 people attended the training. On June 9, the Training Center held the Intellectual Property Right Protection in Library Work at our library and 108 persons attended the training. From June 15 to 17, the Online Library Cataloguing Centre held the Electric Resource Description Rules, Electric Resource Machine-Readable Cataloguing Use Manual training program at our library and 74 people attended the training. On June 18, the Training Center held the training of Several Problems in Digital Resource Construction in Terms of Copyright at our library and 77 persons attended the training. From June 18 to 20, the Online Library Cataloguing Center held the training program of Subject Indexing under Computer Environment in Wuhan and 73 persons attended the training. On June 23, the Training Center held the training of Developing Strategy Study on Featured Resources in Macao at our library and 86 persons attended the training. From June 26 to 29, the Training Center held Document Classification and Subject Indexing Training Program in Shaoxing, Zhejiang and 40 persons attended the training. From June 30 to July 3, the Training Center held Chinese and Foreign Continued Publication Cataloguing and Management Training Program in Shaoxing City, Zhejiang and 27 persons attended the training. From July 8 to 12, the Training Center held the Digital Library Key Technology and System Practice Training Program at Dalian Library and 24 persons attended the training. On July 16, the Training Center held the training of Life Style of Healthy Life at our library and 107 persons attended the training. On July 3, the Training Center held the training of Alert for Attack of Cancer at our library and 40 persons attended the training. On July 30, the Training Center held the training of Go Out of Sub-health at our library and 50 persons attended the training. From August 3 to 6, the Training Center held The New Edition of Chinese Machine-Readable Catalogue Use Manual Certificate-Getting training program at our Library and 65 people attended the training. From August 9 to 13, the Training Center held the National Library of China 2004 New Staff Pre-post training program at our library and 27 people attended the training.