Nicky Harman is still excited while talking about the Chinese literary works she wants to translate, even after nearly 15 years of translating Chinese writing into English. The British translator is ...

Xu Yuanchong, a translator who helped bridge Chinese and Western cultures by translating Chinese classics into English and French, and vice versa, died last week at the age of 100. Xu was well known ...

Run Chinese text through a translation website and the results tend to be messy, to put it mildly. You might get the gist of what's being said, but the sheer differences between languages usually lead ...

At an event in China, Microsoft Research chief Rick Rashid has demonstrated a real-time English-to-Mandarin speech-to-speech translation engine. Not only is the translation very accurate, but the ...