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BOOK REVIEW: 'Scales of Injustice,' the Complete Fiction of Lōa Hô

David Green

Known as 'the father of modern Taiwanese Fiction,' Lōa Hô shines a light on Taiwan's colonial past and the long-suffering people who populated it.

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OPINION: So Long, Lung Slice: China Changes Its Translation Tactics

Hugo Zeng

China wants some 3,500 words translated differently, but do these changes really matter in everyday life?

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East Side Story Overshadowed as Chinese Opt for Western Musicals

Kenrick Davis

In a boom year for foreign productions, makers of homegrown musicals struggle to draw audiences, investment, and talent.

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Translation Wages in China Affecting the Popularity of Foreign Classics

Yao Liqing

China’s translators are severely underpaid, and the proof is in the print.

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Brothers Paid to Translate YouTube Silliness for Chinese Speakers

Keith Menconi

BC and Lowy on bringing English language YouTube silliness to a Chinese speaking audience.

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The Highbrow Struggles of Translating Modern Children's Books Into Latin

Eric Grundhauser

What's the best way to translate Dr. Seuss' works in a dead language?

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Translation, Cyber Nationalism and Activism in China

Guobin Yang

Besides cyber-nationalism, translation plays an important role in environmental activism, feminist activism, labor activism and human rights activism.

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How Movie Titles Get Lost in Translation

Dan Nosowitz

'Cultural norms have to be considered, and idioms have to be reorganized, which is why translation remains, for the most part, a job done by humans (even if they are on the whole very poorly paid humans).'

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