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2. ICT in the Ministry of Agriculture's five year plan
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Weike, Li (author)
- Format:
- Journal article abstract
- Publication Date:
- 2004-06
- Published:
- China
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11930
- Journal Title:
- Journal of Development Communication
- Journal Title Details:
- 15(1) : 53-56
- Notes:
- Abstract and citation via Ebscohost.com., Focuses on the use of information and communication technology in the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture's five-year plan. put forward in September 2001. The "action plan" stated that within 3-5 years the network system for rural market information would be established across the country.
3. Modern communication and rural development in China
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Colle, Royal D. (author)
- Format:
- Journal article abstract
- Publication Date:
- 2004-06
- Published:
- China
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11932
- Journal Title:
- Journal of Development Communication
- Journal Title Details:
- 15(1) : 40-44
- Notes:
- Abstract and citation available online via Ebscohost.com. 1 page., Describes how the nation is striving to harness new information technologies for development while stressing stability in the political realm. Includes the resources and role of university libraries in supporting outreach to meet the information needs in towns and rural areas of China.
4. Status and analysis of Chinese agricultural websites
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Zetian, Fu (author)
- Format:
- Journal article abstract
- Publication Date:
- 2004-06
- Published:
- China
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11929
- Journal Title:
- Journal of Development Communication
- Journal Title Details:
- 15(1) : 57-66
- Notes:
- Abstract and citation available via Ebscohost.com., Author cites the rapid growth of agricultural websites in China, with almost 714 set up via each local government and 31 provinces with their own. They are "not well distributed geographically."
5. The impact of the internet in China
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Liang, Guo (author)
- Format:
- Journal article abstract
- Publication Date:
- 2004-06
- Published:
- China
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11931
- Journal Title:
- Journal of Development Communication
- Journal Title Details:
- 15(1) : 45-52
- Notes:
- Abstract and citation via Ebscohost.com. 1 page., Cites findings of an internet research project conducted by the Research Center for Social Development of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Findings indicated that for most people, especially the young, the internet provides a new and exciting source of entertainment and a way to communicate with others. It also represents a place where people can find information that is difficult to procure from the traditional media and where they can express their own opinions. More users (51 percent) than non-users (42 percent) said they believe the internet will make the world a better place.
6. The role of university libraries in serving rural communities
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Wei, Pan (author / China Agriculture University Beijing)
- Format:
- Journal article abstract
- Publication Date:
- 2004-06
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11928
- Journal Title:
- Journal of Development Communication
- Journal Title Details:
- 15(1) : 67-71
- Notes:
- Abstract and citation available by open access via Ebscohost.com., Article focuses on the role of university libraries in serving rural communities in China.