Zhang Xiaolin, eIFL country coordinator in China, became a member of the Steering Committee for the Inter Academy Panel (IAP) Program on Promoting Access to and Use of Digital Knowledge Resources and Infrastructure: Focus on Countries with Developing and Transitional Economies. He will participate in the first meeting of that Steering Committee, which will take place in Shanghai, China on May 28-29. The meeting is organized by the US National Academy of Sciences and Computer and Network Information Center at the Chinese Academy of Sciences