On July 9, 2024, Professor Kuounghun Jung and his delegation of nine people from the Institute of Chinese Translation at Wonkwang University in South Korea visited the Shanghai Library East. Liu Wei, Deputy Director of the Shanghai Library, welcomed Professor Jung's visit.
The purpose of Professor Jung's visit is to improve the work of digital organization and use of the ancient books in his institute, and to explore the possibility of collaborating on organizing an international symposium next year. Director Liu accompanied Professor Jung and his delegation to visit the main areas of the Shanghai Library East, including the atrium on the first floor, the Reading Square on the third floor, the genealogy and manuscript libraries on the fourth floor, the Art Library on the fifth floor, and the Treasured Collections Library and Reading Theater on the seventh floor.