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Needham/NRI2/SCC2/13 contains:
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12 Two letters from ??? [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing] about the exchange of offprints and books
13 Letter to ??? [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing] requesting Chinese books and discussing other matters
14 Correspondence with ??? [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing] about title pages for his new book on «????» [Mêng Hsi Pi Than / Meng Xi Bi Tan] and other matters
15 Letter from ??? [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing] about the 'Science and Civilisation in China' agriculture volume, his work and the exchange of books, and Joseph Needham's reply
16 Correspondence with ??? [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing] about the study of the history of agriculture in China and other matters
17 Correspondence with ??? [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing] about a translation of Joseph Needham's 'Upsala lecture' into Chinese, an article about Joseph Needham in «????»[Pai Kho Chih Shih / Bai Ke Zhi Shi] and other matters
18 Letter from ??? [Tshao Thien-Chhin / Cao Tianqin] of the Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry, Academia Sinica, originally accompanying books from China and Joseph Needham's reply of thanks
19 Correspondence with ??? [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing] about the exchange of books and journals and other matters
20 Correspondence with ??? [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing] about the exhange of books and other matters
21 Letter from ??? [Yan Yü-Hua/ Yan Yuhua] of the Greater Encyclopedia of China Publishing House [??????????], Beijing, inviting Joseph Needham to look over the Encyclopedia's natural science sections and Joseph Needham's reply
22 Correspondence with ??? [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing] about books sent to Cambridge and a conference on agricultural history attended by Hu
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Title Correspondence with ??? [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing] about a translation of Joseph Needham's 'Upsala lecture' into Chinese, an article about Joseph Needham in «????»[Pai Kho Chih Shih / Bai Ke Zhi Shi] and other matters
Reference SCC2/13/17
Creator Hu Tao-Ching; Needham, Joseph; Chou Lei.
Covering Dates 23 Mar. 1979–10 July 1979
Extent and Medium 15 sheets; Paper
Content and context

The documents comprise a letter from Hu advising of the wish to make the translation and asking if Joseph Needham has any objections, 23 March 1979 and English summary of the letter by Lu Gwei-Djen; letter from Hu about the exchange of offprints and books, a visit by Joseph Needham to Durham and points about the translation, 26 April 1979 and English summary of the letter by Lu Gwei-Djen; copy of letter from Joseph Needham thanking Hu for the offprints, advising that he has been in contact with ??? [Tshao Thien-Chhin / Cao Tianjin] about his work on the translation, advising 'Science and Civilisation in China' project progress, 17 May 1979; letter from Hu asking for help on the article in «????», discussing the magazine «??????» [Shih Hui Kho Hsüeh Chan Hsien / She Hui Ke Xue Zhan Xian], 26 May 1979; letter from Hu verifying more points for «????», 3 June 1979; copy of letter from Joseph Needham responding to Hu's questions for «????» about the British Academy, his relationship with Charles Singer, Lu Gwei-Djen's biographical details, 10 July 1979.

A letter to Joseph Needham from ?? [Chou Lei / Zhou Lei] introducing the magazine «??????», 10 June 1979, is also attached to this bundle of correspondence.

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