【Livraison directe de Chine】 Livres chinois : Pourquoi les bibliothèques existent-elles dans le monde (Traduction de documents)

"[Introduction]: I am a literature teacher at Shaanxi University of Science and Technology. Sometimes I wonder: besides teaching, can I do something for society outside of campus? On one occasion, I was seconded to the Bureau of Culture, Tourism and Sports of Beilin District, Xi'an City, as deputy director. Beilin District is the central urban area of Xi'an, but it has no library, which surprised me. What surprised me even more was that the 'Xi'an Beilin District Library Construction Project' I was about to take over was to be built underground! The walls were peeling, the wires were exposed, and it looked terrible. There were only two of us, the director Xiao Ning and me."
Xiao Ning said that all book purchasing matters were up to me. Booksellers sent their lists, but I found that I had to compile a list suitable for the readers of this district myself. Our library is small, and the book collection is limited, which is precisely the difficulty—if we buy slightly off, a large portion will be idle.
Beilin District is a bustling commercial area in the city center. Parents often bring their children to shop nearby, so the proportion of literature and children's books should be increased. Nearby is the national stone inscription museum, which exhibits not paintings or jewelry, but 'characters'. This place is only a few minutes' walk from our library, so we should set up a special section for rubbings and buy a large quantity to make it a specialty. We should set up a separate foreign children's book section. There are many foreigners working in Beilin District. If their children can see stories in their mother tongue here, they will surely be excited. There should also be a comic book section. If this area is done well, these few bookshelves might become a gathering place for comic fans, and perhaps it will be crowded with readers... I asked friends from all walks of life to select 10,000 kinds of books. Unexpectedly, a small book list touched upon various interests, and a 'book list defense war' began...