China International Translation Contest launched in Beijing | | The China International Translation Contest 2013 (CITC 2013) was launched Sept. 2 in Beijing. (China.org.cn) |
On September 2, 2013, the launching ceremony of the China International TranslationContest 2013 (CITC 2013) was held in Beijing. CITC 2013 is hosted by the State CouncilInformation Office, Chinese Writers Association and China International Publishing Group(CIPG), and co-organized by the Task Group for "China Book International", theTranslators Association of China, the Research Department of Chinese Writers Association,and the People's Literature Magazine. Zhang Yanbin, director of the third office of theState Council Information Office, Li Jingze, secretary of the leading Party group of ChineseWriters Association and Guo Xiaoyong, executive vice president of the CIPG, attended theceremony.
Zhang Yanbin gave an introduction of the contest. CITC 2013 is intended for translatorsfrom both home and abroad who love Chinese culture and are dedicated to the translationof China's excellent contemporary works. CITC 2013 is aimed at encouraging the initiativeand creativeness in the transmission of Chinese culture to the world, as well as atpresenting Chinese culture to the world, extending the international influence of Chineseculture, and promoting cultural prosperity of the whole world. The CITC 2013 organizingcommittee will provide 30 pieces of contemporary Chinese short stories as source texts fortranslation. The participants can choose one of the stories to translate into one of thefollowing languages: English, French, Russian, Spanish, or Arabic. The awarded pieces willbe chosen from the submitted entries by the judging committee.
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