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Chinese to English: An Investigation of China's Peasantry
Source text - Chinese 法新社说，《中国农民调查》一书的作者陈桂棣和春桃夫妇已经到德国领奖。“尤利西斯”国际报告文学奖的网站说，为《中国农民调查》一书颁奖，是因为这本书反映了“中国农村很大一部分人所遭遇的专制、霸道、腐败、暴力甚至谋杀、横行不法、以及不公正的税收等。”陈桂棣和春桃夫妇所获得的奖励，还包括5万8千美元。曾经在安徽省就《中国农民调查》一书的影响作过调查的澳门大学社会学家程惕洁说，他听到该书在国际上获奖的消息很高兴：
Translation - English According to AFP, the authors of An Investigation of China's Peasantry, Mr. and Mrs. Chen Guidi and Chuntao, have arrived in Germany to accept the award. According to the website of the Lettre Ulysses Award for the Art of Reportage, the award goes to An Investigation of China's Peasantry because the book describes the hardships confronting many farmers in China, including despotism, arbitrariness, corruption, violence, and even murder, lawlessness, as well as unjust taxation. Mr. and Mrs. Chen Guidi and Chuntao also earn 50 thousands Euro as part of the award. Mr. Cheng Tijit, a sociology expert at the Macao University, who has studied the influence of An Investigation of China's Peasantry in Anhui, said he is very glad to hear the book has received such prestigious international award:
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Translation education
Other - Bellevue Community College
Experience
Years of experience: 8. Registered at ProZ.com: Oct 2004.
Emphasis in international business
Contracts, Quotation/bids, Export/import documentation, Business correspondence, Trade brochures, Business presentations.
Also specialized in marketing materials and media. Northern ToolPersonal Background
*Born in Hong Kong and attended school there until age 13.
*Resided in Taiwan for 6 years and graduated from Taipei American School with
honors in 1991.
*Attended and graduated from the University of Washington with honors in 1995.
*Worked in the aerospace industry as a Sales Contract Administrator and in-house translator for 8 years.
*Currently working as a full-time freelance translator.
Relevant work history
* U.S. Army, Ft. Lewis/Central Texas College -- translated 20 Cantonese lessons for the Special Forces Language Program, including voice-over for audio tapes.
*Radio Free Asia -- transcribed Chinese radio programs to English.
*Thyssenkrupp, N.A./TMX Aerospace -- translate business-related materials in the aerospace aluminum industry.
*Heatcon Composite Systems -- translate business-related materials in the aerospace composite materials industry.
Keywords: cantonese, business, media, aerospace, international, hong kong, taiwan, education
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