Exclusive》The education personnel layout adds a female general, Xu Lijuan, deputy director of the National Education Bureau, takes over as the director of the National Library of China

This newspaper has exclusive news that a female general has been added to the education personnel structure. Xu Lijuan, deputy director of the National Education Bureau of the Ministry of Education, will take over as the director of the National Library of China. (Photo by reporter Lin Xiaoyun)

The new director of the National Library has been selected! This newspaper has exclusive news that the Executive Yuan has appointed Xu Lijuan, deputy director of the State Education Bureau, as the director of the National Library, effective November 25. Xu Lijuan has served the state education system for a long time and is familiar with education administration and policy promotion. She works conscientiously and is determined to achieve her mission. She is known as "Axin". This time, the deputy director of the National Education Bureau was transferred to the director of the National Library of China, which is different from the previous director who was seconded from a university professor.

In the recent important personnel arrangements related to education, female managers have been promoted one after another, including Professor Liu Meihui of National Taiwan Normal University, who took over as the dean of the National Institute of Education on November 1, and Professor Xie Shuling of the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, who took over as the director of the National College Entrance Examination Center on November 9. Now, Xu Lijuan is at the helm of the National Library, highlighting the recent personnel layout features of promoting female talents and focusing on professional experience.

Wang Hanqing, the former director of the National Library, is a professor at the Department of Biotechnology and Industrial Science of National Cheng Kung University. He was seconded to take over as director of the National Library of China on February 1, 2024. He returned to National National Library of China on January 31 this year. On February 1, deputy director Weng Zhicong took over the library affairs. It has been more than nine months so far. With the selection of the new director, the nearly 10-month agency period of the National Library of China is coming to an end.

Xu Lijuan graduated from the master's program of the Department of Library Science and the Institute of Library Science of National Taiwan University, and passed the Level 2 Examination of the Civil Service Examination in 1981. She has a professional background in library and information. She has served as section chief of the Education Bureau of the Taipei County Government, commissioner and section chief of the Department of National Education of the Ministry of Education, section chief of the Department of Secondary Education, and a specialist member of the Department of National Education. She has also served as leader of the junior high school team, team leader of the junior high school team, and deputy director of the National Education Bureau. She has complete administrative experience.

The Ministry of Education explained that Xu Lijuan has served in the national education system for many years and is familiar with the administrative operations of central and local education. This time she is transferred to the director of the National Library. In addition to returning to the library and information profession, she will also face important issues such as national collections, digital resource development and public reading services.

This newspaper has exclusive news that a female general has been added to the education personnel structure. Xu Lijuan, deputy director of the National Education Bureau of the Ministry of Education, will take over as the director of the National Library of China. (Photo by reporter Lin Xiaoyun)