One patron can recommend only two Chinese periodicals and one general foreign-language periodical at most during a semester.
Academic foreign-language periodicals can only be recommended by respective departments.
Technical reports can only be recommended by respective departments.
The recommendation of newspapers should be assessed prior to subscription.
Recommended materials will be assessed by the Periodical Section before subscription.
All recommended periodicals should correspond to the collection policies of the Library.
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Methods for Recommendation:
Academic foreign-language periodicals and technical reports should be recommended by respective departments.
To maintain the practicability of current periodicals, the renewals should be reviewed every year. Deletions or additions to current periodicals should be discussed and passed by respective departments.
The purchase of back-issue periodicals will be based on the department’s recommendations and budget.
Please use the “Suggest a Purchase of Library Materials” for recommendation of general Chinese and foreign-language periodicals as well as newspapers. The Library will forward the recommendations to related units.