{"id":2774,"date":"2026-08-04T02:06:52","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T02:06:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/CLD\/?post_type=eventbrite_events&#038;p=2774"},"modified":"2026-08-04T02:41:44","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T02:41:44","slug":"cld-cafe-september-2026-journey-to-charm-the-west-how-china-is-evolving-its-legal-translation-capabilities-adrian-dunbar","status":"publish","type":"eventbrite_events","link":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/CLD\/eventbrite-event\/cld-cafe-september-2026-journey-to-charm-the-west-how-china-is-evolving-its-legal-translation-capabilities-adrian-dunbar\/","title":{"rendered":"CLD Caf\u00e9 (September 2026) Journey to Charm the West: How China is Evolving its Legal Translation Capabilities (Adrian Dunbar)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Journey to Charm the West:<br \/>\nHow China is Evolving its Legal Translation Capabilities (Adrian Dunbar)<\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Date: September 9th, 2026 (Wednesday)<\/li>\n<li>Time: 9:00pm-10:oopm US Eastern | 6:00pm7:30pm US Pacific | 9:00am-10:30am Thursday China<\/li>\n<li>CE Points: Those who attend the Zoom session live will be eligible for 1 ATA-approved CE point.<\/li>\n<li>Venue: Zoom (event link will be shared via Email to registered attendees)<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"gmail_default\">\n<div class=\"gmail_default\">Register at: <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/4Zmz5m3huvEMjwM76\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/4Zmz5m3huvEMjwM76<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2779\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/CLD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CLD-Cafe-September-2026-Flyer.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1545\" height=\"1999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/CLD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CLD-Cafe-September-2026-Flyer.png 1545w, https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/CLD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CLD-Cafe-September-2026-Flyer-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/CLD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CLD-Cafe-September-2026-Flyer-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/CLD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CLD-Cafe-September-2026-Flyer-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/CLD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CLD-Cafe-September-2026-Flyer-1187x1536.png 1187w, https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/CLD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CLD-Cafe-September-2026-Flyer-19x24.png 19w, https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/CLD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CLD-Cafe-September-2026-Flyer-28x36.png 28w, https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/CLD\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CLD-Cafe-September-2026-Flyer-37x48.png 37w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1545px) 100vw, 1545px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div class=\"meSK8 M7eMe\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Session Description:<\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"spb5Rd OIC90c\">\n<div class=\"adL\">\n<p>A decade ago, Washington launched the China Initiative, a mistranslation-fueled legal witch hunt against innocent civilians and \u201claw-breaking\u201d companies such as Huawei. Today, China has risen above the United States in perception polls with some of the most respected brands in the world. How did the story of this remarkable reversal unfold? Live from Shanghai,\u00a0Adrian\u00a0Dunbar, CT shares the inside story starting from his appointment at the Shanghai International Studies University Graduate Institute of Interpreting and Translation.<\/p>\n<p>Key Session Highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Exposing falsified translation in the China Initiative<\/li>\n<li>Replacing Xin Da Ya with Science-based Approaches at the National People\u2019s Congress (NPC)<\/li>\n<li>China statutes and Free Trade Zone (FTZ) laws<\/li>\n<li>Law Firm ESL vs Translation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><b>Presenters&#8217; Bio:<\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Adrian\u00a0Dunbar, CT is one of the world\u2019s leading experts in the field of Chinese legal translation and maintains a practice providing expert translation of documents for business transactions, corporate matters, and litigation. He is the only translator in the world to hold both the prestigious American Translators Association Chinese-to-English certification and a United States law license.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Journey to Charm the West: How China is Evolving its Legal Translation Capabilities (Adrian Dunbar) Date: September 9th, 2026 (Wednesday) Time: 9:00pm-10:oopm US Eastern | 6:00pm7:30pm US Pacific | 9:00am-10:30am Thursday China CE Points: Those who attend the Zoom session live will be eligible for 1 ATA-approved CE point. 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