The National Library of China (NLC) is working to offer an unprecedented reading experience based on 5G technology, in which readers will be able to completely 'immerse' themselves in books, transformed into panoramic videos to enhance the vividness of the contents. NLC today signed a cooperation agreement with China National Publications Import & Export (Group) Corporation which provides for a joint effort to develop new reading models based on 5G technology, panoramic videos and holographic images to give new opportunities and stimulate new trends among readers. In the new reading center, readers can also take a "stroll" through the library, visit its treasured collections and have fun browsing through the books via an online platform, according to the NLC. Rao Quan, curator of the NLC, said the library will work further to provide a multimedia, intelligent and interactive service. An experience for visitors in terms of reading, study and communication to better serve the public with high quality cultural services. Construction of the new center is expected to be completed by the end of this year.
Chinese National Library will offer 5G readings
2020-08-08T12:37:27.193Z
Multimedia experience to 'immerse yourself' in books (ANSA)The National Library of China (NLC) is working to offer an unprecedented reading experience based on 5G technology, in which readers will be able to completely 'immerse' themselves in books, transformed into panoramic videos to enhance the vividness of the contents. NLC today signed a cooperation agreement with China National Publications Import & Export (Group) Corporation which provides for a jo...