At theinvitation of the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD),the National Central Library (NCL) visited Washington, D.C. to attend the ETD 2017 Symposium from August 5-11, 2017. The NCL presented a joint paper withcolleagues from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), entitled “TheDevelopment and Prospect of ETDs of Taiwan and Hong Kong: Case Study fromNational Central Library (NCL) of Taiwan and Chinese University of Hong Kong(CUHK).”
The NCL will host ETD 2018, and so at the closing ceremony took theopportunity to publicize next year’s symposium and extend an invitation toattendees. While visiting Washington DC, the NCL visited the Library ofCongress digital collections project and storage program, for reference inestablishing a southern branch of the NCL.