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Member since Feb '04

Working languages:
Chinese to English
English to Chinese
German to Chinese
German to English

Francis Fine

Lynnwood, WA
Local time: 02:57 PST (GMT-8)

Native in: Chinese Native in Chinese, English Native in English

Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services Translation, Interpreting
Expertise
Specializes in:
Advertising / Public RelationsBusiness/Commerce (general)
General / Conversation / Greetings / LettersGovernment / Politics
Tourism & TravelIdioms / Maxims / Sayings
Journalism

KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 149, Questions answered: 217
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 1
Experience Years of translation experience: 45. Registered at ProZ.com: May 2001. Became a member: Feb 2004.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials N/A
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, wordfast, Wordfast Pro, Wordfast Pro, Powerpoint, Wordfast
Forum posts 5 forum posts
CV/Resume CV/Resume (DOC)
About me
international affairs (political,cultural,economic news),geography,literature, chinese classics, history,trade & industry,travel,film script, marketing, PR material, information technology.

jobs held:for largest national news agency in taiwan (central news agency)--4 yrs as translator; 30 uninterrupted yrs as foreign correspondent in washington dc,bonn,vienna, and tokyo/seoul;2 yrs as columnist/editorial writer of top english language daily (china news)in taipei;3 yrs as editor of english language journal(asian culture quarterly) in taipei.
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Total pts earned: 277
PRO-level pts: 149


Top languages (PRO)
Chinese to English89
English to Chinese60
Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering34
Other34
Social Sciences26
Bus/Financial24
Art/Literary19
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Top specific fields (PRO)
Government / Politics26
IT (Information Technology)22
Business/Commerce (general)16
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters12
Medical (general)8
Tourism & Travel8
Accounting8
Pts in 7 more flds >

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Keywords: translator/foreign correspondent/editor, Done language work with native speaking professionals in their country (15-plus years each in: China, USA, Germany/Austria), quality and careful work, anxious life-time learning.


Profile last updated
Jul 25, 2011