The National Science Council, under the Executive Yuan, has established a "Scientific and Technological Information Center" in Taipei, to meet the needs of national economic construction and to serve better the industrial and academic worlds. The main tasks of the center include providing information service, collection of documents, coordination and communication and technological evaluation. Since last July, computers have been used to index information for higher efficiency. At present, the provision of service and answers to technological questions add up to 2,500 a month. Publications by the center cover 19 categories. Weekly and monthly publications total 36 each month. More than 55,000 copies of publications are mailed out by the center every month.
Binding for distribution and various publications of the center