| 1. | NAME OF CD-ROM DATABASE | CHINA DAILY (Zhongguo Ribao) |
| 2. | DATE OF 1st ISSUE | 1993 |
| 3. | ISSUE AGENCY | Silver Information Engeneering, P.R. of China |
| 4. | DISTRIBUTION | CIBTC, CNPTIC or China National Sci-Tech Infor- mation Import & Export Corp., 9D7F, Real Estate Building, Renminnan Road, Shenzhen 518001, P.R. of China; Fax: +86 755 2252385 |
| 5. | FREQUENCY OF UPDATES | every three months |
| 6. | TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS | IBM PC or compat.; 640 KB RAM; Super VGA card with 512K VRAM; HD drive with 4 MB available; DOS 3.1 or higher; Microsoft CD-ROM extensions 2.1 or higher (i.e. MS-Windows 3.1); |
| 9. | NUMBER OF CDs | one (?) |
| 10. | PRICE | subscription rate per year: 799.-USD (price taken from CIBTC advertisement) |
| 11. | SHORT DESCRIPTION | most widely read English newspaper in China; image storage; retrieval of daily news; headings (?), personal names (?) in headings; articles can be transfered to printer. |