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  • Bold translation project to bring Peking Opera to a global audience

    2011-09-20 08:35

    Foreign fans are always impressed by Peking Opera's elegant costumes, startling makeup and graceful movements but few if any know what the performers are singing about.

  • Overseas students flock to language school

    2011-09-20 08:34

    Adam Daniel Breuer-Zehevi is always motivated to get to his Chinese literature class on time.

  • Taking Chinese culture to the world

    2011-09-20 08:27

    Confucius Institutes not only teach language but also provide a clearer view of the emerging nation

  • EU-China debate trial kicks off in BFSU

    2011-06-10 17:01

    The national trial of EU-China International Debate Tournament, organized by All-China Youth Federation and undertaken by Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU), kicked off in BFSU today.

  • Translation talents get together in BFSU

    2011-05-21 19:55

    Around 300 experts and professionals including 38 member representatives from 18 countries and regions in the world got together today in Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU), to join the CIUTI Forum 2011, the annual conference of International Permanent Conference of University Institutes of Translators and Interpreters (CIUTI), jointly undertaken by the Graduate School of Translation and Interpretation of BFSU and Translators Association of China.

  • Language target set by leading university

    2011-09-13 08:26

    With an expanding economy and increasing global role, China's need for speakers of less-commonly taught languages will soar over the next decade, and the leading foreign language university has pledged to meet the rising demand.

    Bring Peking Opera to a global audience
    A project of BFSU aims to make the entire performance art of Peking Opera easily accessible to foreign audiences, providing not only literal translations of the text but also explanations of the artistic rendition.

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