Wang Lu

from Xiamen, Fujian, PR China, veteran translator

52 years old, Male, Bachelor of Arts, English Major

willing to go abroad on business

Mother Tongues

Mandarin Chinese (Putonghua Simplified & Traditional)

Hockien (South Fujian Dialect, Taiwanese)

Language Pairs

English / Chinese
Chinese / English
French / Chinese
French / English

Hardware: Pentium IV, Broadband

Software: Win98, Word2000, Excel, Powerpoint

Major Works of Translation as a freelancer:

2006/4-5 / History of Oceanographic Dept. / Xiamen U.
2005/7-12 / Various Chinese Patents / US Technology Consultancy
2005/7/14 / Xiamen University Oceanography College “LingFeng Forum” program brochures / Xiamen U.
2005/1/23 / US Chiropractic Center Brochures / US Chiropractic Center
2004/12/23 / Website Translation /
2004/11 / Article of Association forAthletic Manufactoring Spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością, Warsaw, Poland / Won Translation
2004/1 / The Status Quo and Future Trends of China State-Owned Enterprises / Won Translation
2003/5 / software localization / sheetware.com
2003/3 / Operating Instructions of Waste Air Cleaning System for WK W’metechnische Anlagen Kessel- und Apparatebau GmbH & Co. KG / Dalian Jinshi
2003/2 / Xiamen CND Tourism & Hotels Group Corp Ltd, Company profile / Xiamen Tourism Group
2002/11 / Background Analyses on a New Round of Development in Xuhui District / Shanghai TransBridge
2002/9 / China Fair for International Investment and Trade 6th Session / chinafair.org.cn
2002/7 / Nippon Paint English website / Shanghai TransBridge
Welding procedure specifications / BSF Civil Engineering Co.
2002/5 / Invitation-for-Bidding documents for the construction of craftsmanship camp with Shell Oil China Nanhai Petrochemical Project / Shenzhen
Daxinya
2001/9 / Co-proofreader on the A Dictionary of English Phrases and Idioms with Examples / Xiamen University Press
2001/3/29 / Hoisting Equipment Fabrication Quality Assurance Manual / Prussag & Noell
2001/1/18 / Label Applicator Operational Manual / Kodak
2000－01 / Website Translation / South Fujian Group
company profile and UPS product descriptions / Kehua Electronics
1999-00 / Lecturer on sci-tech reading comprehension for self-learners’ senior collegiate diploma candidates / Workers
University
1998-99 / Temp Translator / Bechtel.com
Senior Lecturer on translation techniques for self-learners’senior collegiate diploma candidates / Xiamen
Managers
College

Main Publications

(Please refer to the Chinese version for their exact implications. Some of the titles were translated by the publishers’ editors, which may sound very funny to you.):

2006 / The Best of English Jokes, an English-Chinese Bilingual Comparative Reader / 300,000 words
eBook
The Other Woman and Other Stories, an English-Chinese Bilingual Comparative Reader / 130,000 words
eBook
2005 / Folklores from around the World / 7-5442-3091-0
2005 / Reflections on Human Nature / 7-80087-811-2/Z.133
2005/06 / Google’s Inception is Food for Thought /
2003/07 / Facing a Western Job Interviewer / World Market Journal monthly
2003/05 / Special Applications of Aspirin / Health World Journal monthly
2003/01/29 /

How to Exercise in Office

/ Xiamen Evening Paper
2002/08 / Durian, King of Fruits / World Market Journal monthly
2002/05 / Tobacco Giants’ Marketing Strategies / World Market Journal monthly
2001/12 / P&G’s Marketing Strategies / World Market Journal monthly
2001/11 / How to Adjust Bio-clock in your Body / Health World Monthly
2001/14 / On Wireless Website / Sciences Journal Biweekly
2001/13 / Digital Cheques to Replace Credit Cards? / Sciences Journal Biweekly
2001/4 / Pumping Up Wealth from .MU & .CC / World Market Journal
2001/3/8 / How Intel Manipulates E-mailing / Xiamen Daily
2000/12/06 / On Corporal Punishment in American Schools / Xiamen Evening Paper
2000/10/30 / Amazon’s Rapid Expansion Strategy / Xiamen Daily
2000/4 / Online Purchase of Parts and Components / Electronic Outlook and Decision-making Bimonthly
2000/8 / My Own Experience as a Prodigy / Parents Must-Read Monthly
2000/7 / The Origin and Evolvement of Cyberspace
/ Encyclopedic Knowledge Monthly
2000/T/60 / The Global Bio-tech Development / Think Tank Monthly
1999/12/11 / The Known, the Unknown and the Unknowable / Xiamen Daily
1999/01/28 / The Issue of Y2K and Its Counter-measures / Xiamen Commercial Daily

Hobbies and Interests:

Table-tennis, swimming, Karaokay, reading, writing, travel, web-surfing

E-mail:

Correspondence Address:

2 Gu Xing Li #1202, Xiamen 361008 PR of China

Phone: +86 592 502 1575