On the development of National Science and Technology Library

– This study aims to discuss the creation and development of China’s National Science and Technology Library (NSTL), provide an overview of the information services it provides for sci-tech researchers throughout the People’s Republic of China, and highlight the leading role it plays in fostering scientific innovation in China.

– The author uses a case study approach based on his own professional experience at the NSTL.

– The NSTL offers a wide variety of information, reference and document delivery services for sci-tech researchers in China.

– The NSTL plays a leading role in the provision and innovation of such services, and as such has a direct and positive impact on the quality of scientific research and innovation in China.