Present there were teachers, researchers, librarians and postgraduates in the field of libraries from across the country including the Grand People's Study House and every provincial libraries.

The participants heard valuable papers on successes and experience gained in developing libraries into centers for disseminating science and technology and operating them.

A series of papers were highly appreciated for their feasibility and academic value.

The presentation also involved a lecture on the latest trend in the development of libraries and academic issues arising in turning libraries into centers for training scientific and technological talents and operating them.