APSIG newsletter no. 59: November 2005

Congratulations to U Thaw Kaung

Well known to many Australian librarians through his visits, the noted Burmese librarian, U Thaw Kaung, formerly chief librarian of the universities' central library, Yangon, Myanmar, has been honoured by the award of a Fukuoka City Asian Culture Prize. They are given for contributions to the preservation and creation of Asian culture.