1. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen Navigating the Burgeoning World of Asian Content East View Information Services EASL Conference 2009 Paul Verhaere Office Director Europe paul.verhaere@eastview.com

2. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen Chinese toxic milk scandal spreads By Patti Waldmeir in Shanghai Published: September 16 2008 19:33 Chinas tainted milk powder scandal escalated dramatically on Tuesday as 22 Chinese dairy companies were found to have produced infant ­formula containing a chemical blamed for killing two infants, state television reported. The Chinese government, eager to contain the damage to its image for product safety caused by the scandal, has launched an investigation that involves testing baby milk powder throughout the country. The state- run television report said sales of the suspect products had been halted. CopyrightCopyright The Financial Times Limited 2009 China oils Nigeria talks with loan By Matthew Green in Lagos Published: April 21 2008 23:08 China has agreed to lend Nigeria $2.5bn for infrastructure projects in a renewed attempt to win access to markets and energy reserves in Africas main oil exporter. Beijing has extended increasingly attractive offers of financial support to Nigeria in recent months to forge a closer relationship with Umaru YarAdua, Nigerias president who took office last May. CopyrightCopyright The Financial Times Limited 2009 London Admits It Can't Top Lavish Beijing Olympics When It Hosts 2012 Games Facing an economic downturn, British officials are trying to keep costs down By Thomas K. GroseThomas K. Grose Posted August 22, 2008

3. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen Your Challenges… Explosion of content; flat to shrinking budgets Support the overall informational/analytical mission of your organization by matching the collection and access to that mission Utilize human and collection resources ever more efficiently

4. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen East View Corporate headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota since 1989 Publisher and supplier of Arabic, Asian, English and Russian language resources to North American and European Libraries, Governments and Corporations Languages on staff: 10: English, Chinese, Korean, Dutch, German, French, Portuguese, Ukrainian, Polish, Spanish Sister Co. - East View Cartographic – geospatial digital and print data; GIS production Uncommon Information. Extraordinary Places. Exceptional Service.

5. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen Technical Capabilities –Over 60 Terabytes of data –Upgraded to 1GB Improvements in: –Customer access speed –Daily downloading of updates with partners in Beijing and Taipei –Ability to resolve problems more quickly

6. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen Chinese Information Market Survey 2008/09 1/13/09 129 respondents from Academic, Government and Corporate from 11 countries Summary ~70% of Academic Institution Chinese information is in print – trending lower Social and Humanities Journals are the most used content category (90% rated this content in their top 3); Yearbooks 28%, Statistics 22%, Newspapers 21% Paid Online is most likely in the form of eBooks, Scientific Journals, Census data, Patents and Citation Indexing CNKI content is the preferred provider for Social Science and Applied Scientific Journals China Data Center is the preferred provider of Chinese Statistics and Census data Apabi is the preferred online Newspaper provider

7. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen Fundamental Goals for East View to Make Databases Viable for North American and European Institutions: –inclusion of English interfaces wherever possible –persistent URLS –quality bibliographic citations, metadata –subscription / purchase models well suited to North American and European libraries situations –perpetual access solutions –IP Authentication, including remote proxy –cross-searchable modules across platforms –service and support by East View –hosting by East View when possible East View and Asian E-Content CAJ Journals CRWO Reference CYFD Yearbooks E-Books Newspapers Census Statistics Geospatial Legal Fine Arts Classics Business Data

8. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen Peoples Liberation Army Daily Complete run starting from 1956 Daily Updates Full-text Searching Print, E-mail or Save any Article

9. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen eBooks; Newspapers; Fine Arts Premier business data product from Japan Census, statistics and GIS data from China Chinas largest and most established database of research content Chinese legal sources in English and Chinese 3,000 years of Chinese culture online Asian Content - Databases Chinese Classics, Taiwanese History, Fine Arts

10. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen China National Knowledge Infrastructure Journals Reference Works Dissertations Conference Proceedings Yearbooks Newspapers

11. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen China National Knowledge Infrastructure Advanced Features Suggested Other Similar Content Federated Search Platform Optimized for Chinese Content Language tools Deep journal archives Browse by title or subject

12. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen E-Books Full-text, Full-image E-book Approval Plans Search and browse online Check Out for off-line reading 500,000+ books, all subjects

13. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen Search and browse by title, date, subject, and more Full-text, Full-image, Full-Color! New Issues Updated Daily Newspapers

14. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen Search title, artist, source, and more. Browse genres & time periods All genres of fine arts, Calligraphy, Folk arts, Red Revolution art Fine Arts

15. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen Reliable census & statistic data online & compiled data sets – source is Chinese National Bureau of Statistics Online census and statistics data can be searched and exported

16. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen China Data Online Comprehensive - Unique - Convenient Statistical Database: Monthly Statistics National Statistics Provincial Statistics City Statistics County Statistics Monthly Industrial Data Yearly Industrial Data Statistics on Map Statistical Yearbooks Census Database: Population Census 1982 Population Census 1990 Population Survey 1995, 2005 Province Census 2000 County Census 2000 Economic Census 2004

17. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen Laws & Regulations Judicial Cases Tax Treaties WTO & China Gazettes Journals An up-to-date, authoritative and comprehensive database of Chinese laws and regulations

18. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen Japan's most trusted source for critical corporate financial information Includes Annual and Semi-Annual Reports, Earnings Statements, Company Guides, Analysts Reports, Press Releases. All full- text searchable. Covers every publicly traded company and over 1,900 large private corporations. English and Japanese language user interface. Much content is in English, with filings content in Japanese

19. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen Other Products

20. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen Other Products: Arabia Inform The largest Arabic digital library Customizable Search Engines Scientific Bibliography and Abstracts Scientific and Academic Periodicals o Scientific Archive (full collection of more than 1000 scientific periodicals; working towards obtaining rights to all 3000 published in the Middle East) o Social Sciences – theoretical sciences such as politics, economics, philosophy, psychology, geography, history and literature o Applied Sciences – such as medicine, engineering, chemistry, biology and mathematics; Social and Applied Sciences;

21. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen Other Products: Arabia Inform Newspapers – 500 million indexed articles since January 1998 40,000 E-Books, Dissertations and Conferences More than 5 Million Archived Web Pages covering Arabic and Middle Eastern topics since January 2003 More than 50 million articles from Dictionaries, Lexicons and Arabic book indexes in and out-of- print

22. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen New for 2009 Grow Your Collection, Affordably –Lots to choose from; smaller, core products for 2009 Yearbooks and Reference Works Online (CNKI) –available on a per-title basis, integrated with CNKI Census and Statistical Data (China Data Center) –interdisciplinary; fully bilingual China E-Book Approval Plan Services Budget Saving Options –Print-to-Online Conversion Options Chinese and English-language print journals and newspapers available. East View can work with you.

23. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen New for 2009 – cont. Collection Enhancements and Support Siku quanshu MARC Records more cooperation with ILS vendors (Ex Libris, SerialSolutions) EDI invoicing (Electronic Data Interchange) More focus on training/usage –webinars (see site for current schedule, more to come) –interactive tools for customer training (live webinars) On The Horizon China Print Book Approval Plan Korean Databases Pay Per View

24. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen New for 2009 – cont. EVIS data center hosting The complexity of handling foreign-language materials in a campus setting where the local IT and/or library technical staff is not equipped or not enthusiastic about hosting these materials. You would no longer have IT problems on campus. We would mount and serve up your exotic foreign-language products. Publications like exotic CD-ROMs would be available 24/7 to faculty and students; it would no longer be necessary to come to the library and get a complex CD product up and running.

25. note for edits and draft. text above this line is off screen Thank You Find out more about us at: www.eastview.com paul.verhaere@eastview.com