doi: 10.18178/IJLLL.2023.9.5.435
Study of Chinese Political Terminology Translation and National Image Shaping
Yizhe Wang *
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Hongmei Ruan
- Changan Campus of Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, Shannxi, China.
Abstract
China has entered a new chapter after the Reformand Opening-up Policy initiated in 1978, and all walks of lifehave shown a steady improvement. In recent years, China’scomprehensive national power has been rising, its internationalstatus has been significantly improved, and many political termshave sprung up. These political terms reflect the country’simage and the trend of national policy-making, which affects theshaping of the country’s image. Starting from national imageand the process of translating political discourse with Chinesecharacteristics, this paper selects three representative politicalterms of “Chinese Dream” “Harmony without Uniformity” and“New Model Major-Country Relations” that have appeared ingovernment work reports, regular press conferences ofspokesmen of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and diplomaticparlance as the research objects. It means to discusses therelationship between Chinese political term translation andnational image building and studies the influence of politicalterm translation to build a peaceful, inclusive and win-winnational image. Thus, improving China’s national discoursepower on the world stage.
Keywords
- national image
- political terminologytranslation
- Chinese Dream
- Harmony without Uniformity
- NewModel Major-Country Relations
How to Cite
Yizhe Wang and Hongmei Ruan, "Study of Chinese Political Terminology Translation and National Image Shaping," International Journal of Languages, Literature and Linguistics, vol. 9, no. 5, pp. 378-384, 2023. https://doi.org/10.18178/IJLLL.2023.9.5.435
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