By Chuiqing Kong Photo by Christin Hume on Unsplash Anyone who has worked as a translator or interpreter will tell you that it is not just a job, but a career filled with excitement and satisfaction. By fostering communication and bringing people closer together, language … [Read more...] about How to Launch Your Career in the Language Industry: A Guide for Aspiring Language Professionals
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The ATA Annual Conference as an Investment: How to Maximize Your ROI
By Liming Pals Photo by Campaign Creators on Unsplash As an entrepreneur in the language service industry, you might find yourself grappling with the decision of whether to attend the ATA Annual Conference. We all know it is a considerable investment for a freelancer or a … [Read more...] about The ATA Annual Conference as an Investment: How to Maximize Your ROI
Letter from the New Editor-in-Chief
Photo by Mika Baumeister on Unsplash Dear colleagues, I am honored and excited to write to you as the new Editor-in-Chief of Yifeng, the official blog of our collective professional home, the Chinese Language Division of the American Translators Association. First, please join … [Read more...] about Letter from the New Editor-in-Chief
Superpower or not? The challenge of translating 强国 (qiángguó) into English
By: Ben Murphy, CT Edited by: Fang Sheng As a translation project manager and editor, one of my jobs is to set guidelines for how certain “tricky” words and phrases should be translated. There are a great many such “tricky” or even … [Read more...] about Superpower or not? The challenge of translating 强国 (qiángguó) into English
ATA64 Proposal with New Features
By Fang Sheng, Editor-in-Chief, Yifeng Dear fellow CLD members, the time is approaching again to submit our proposals to the ATA64 conference in Miami! (https://www.atanet.org/ata64/call-for-speakers/) This year there are a few new features in addition to the regular … [Read more...] about ATA64 Proposal with New Features
