Inaugural statement on the first issue Modern index is database…………………………………………Zhang Qiyu

Make a good job of index and becomeChinese technical pioneers……………………………………………Wang Yongcheng

Preface to Chinese Edition of CitationIndexing………………………………………………………………Eugene Garfield

Widely used and brilliantly Prospectiveimage index…………………………………………………………Zhu Saihong

Outlook for automatic classificationtechnique……………………………………………………………………Yang Jianliang

Statistic language model used in textinformation retrieval……………………………………………………Wang zhiyong

Information quality and informationretrieval teaching……………………………………………………………Xu Zhongxi

Index in ancient China……………………………………………………………………………………………………Pan Shuguang

A decade review of the China Society ofIndexers…………………………………………………………………Ge Yongqing

Creation and development of index organizationsthroughout the world……………………………………………Li Jingshan

(要目英译： 徐  维)