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ACCESS TO ARCHIVES IN CHINAUntil recently, archives in China werelargely confidential, with even the archiviststhemselves having restricted access.However, the archives in Guangzhou,the capital of South China’s GuangdongProvince, will soon be publicly accessible.The city is the first to make nearly all officialarchives available and is constructing anew building, hoped to be completed bylate May.For more information, see http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-04/19/content_1427008.htm.Source:DigiCULT Info #8, August 2004http://www.digicult.info/downloads/DC_NL8_lowres_final.pdf