Guangdong Publishing Group Delegation Visited University of Macau Library (2025-12-16)
On the afternoon of 15 December, Mr. Juntie TAN, Party Secretary and Chairman of Guangdong Publishing Group Co., Ltd., led a delegation to the University of Macau (UM) Library. The delegation was warmly received by University Librarian Prof. XU, Assistant University Librarian Billy Leung, Functional Heads Priscilla Pun, Henry Yang, and Wilson Hoi.
The delegation toured the UM library’s Rare Book Room before engaging in a discussion with library representatives. During the discussions, University Librarian Prof. XU provided a detailed overview of the library’s development, focusing on its collection of Chinese and Western rare books, special collections, and digitization projects. She also shared insights on the current state of Macao’s publishing industry and highlighted the university’s achievements in producing scholarly editions of rare books. Both sides expressed optimism for strengthening future cooperation, particularly in expanding collaborations in the areas of rare book preservation, publication, and digitization.
Other members of the visiting delegation included He YE, Deputy Party Secretary of Guangdong Publishing Group; Dacheng HUANG, Director of the Board Office; Mingtao JIANG and Fenghua XIAO, Deputy General Managers of Southern Publishing and Media Co., Ltd.; Wenqing ZHU, Assistant to the General Manager; and Surong XIAO, Deputy Editor-in-Chief.