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Crawford, David S.; Xiong, Dizhi – Academic Medicine, 1990
The establishment of faculties of medical library and information science in four Chinese national medical universities is described. The faculties were established in the mid-1980s, and each is fully integrated into its university. Students receive three years of nonclinical medical training and two years of library and information science…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Information Science Education

Chapman, Ellen; Chapman, Ronald – International Library Review, 1990
Describes personal experiences of two American teachers who were evacuated from Beijing Foreign Studies University three days after the massacre of students and workers in Tiananmen Square. The Chinese system of education is described, library education is briefly discussed, and student attitudes and interests are examined. (LRW)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Practices, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Quan, Y. H. – 1984
This overview of continuing education in the People's Republic of China since 1949 delineates its history, describes its current practices and needs, and discusses its future prospects. The paper opens with a discussion of the term "continuing education"; in China, adult education or spare-time education are the usual nomenclature. A…
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Correspondence Study, Foreign Countries, Higher Education