2023 Doctoral Students in International Language Services at Beijing Language and Culture University

Zhang Di

Zhang Di, a teacher in School of Foreign Languages, Yili Normal University, with a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Business English respectively from Shihezi University and Tianjin Foreign Studies University, is currently studying at Beijing Language and Culture University for a Ph.D. degree in International Language Services (Class of 2023), under the supervision of Prof. Wang Lifei with research interests mainly in language service, business English, and English teaching. Mrs. Zhang has mainly taught courses likeAdvanced English, College Englishand won many awards in provincial and national teaching competitions. So far, she has been in charge of 6 research projects with 4 of them being school level and 2 provincial level and published several academic papers.

Song Jianuo

Song Jianuo, graduated from the University of Vermont with a bachelor’s degree in Business Analytics, Boston University with a Master's degree in Applied Business Analytics (Class of 2021), and now studying at Beijing Language and Culture University for a Ph.D. degree in International Language Services, under the supervision of Prof. Wang Jihui, with research interests in multinational business and language management, and corporate language strategy.

2023 Master's Students in International Language Services at Beijing Language and Culture University

Chang Yifan

Chang Yifan, a graduate with a bachelor's degree in English from Capital Normal University, currently studies at BLCU majoring in International Language Services. Chang Yifan was awarded as the school-level merit student, and excellent Communist Youth League member, obtaining a school-level first-class scholarship and other honors. Chang has passed the TEM-4 and TEM-8 and has obtained the second prize for Bond B in the 2022 National English Competition for College Students, the school-level Bronze Award of 2022 "Challenge Cup" in Extracurricular Researches and Tech Products Contest for College Students in Beijing, etc. She also served as the person in charge of the school-level practice project titled An Investigation Into the Balance Choice of College Students' Online Reading and Paper Reading, which won the first prize.

Li Jie

Li Jie is currently a postgraduate student in International Language Services at Beijing Language and Culture University. Her research interests include language services standardization and the language service industry. She has participated in the information collection project of international standards of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the China Institute of Standardization and participated in internships at China Construction Technology Group and China Urban Construction Research Institute. Moreover, she interned at the ISO/TC 341 Secretariat of the International Organization for Standardization and participated in the preparation of the first plenary session of ISO/TC 341. And she participated in the CNNC translation project of Beijing Foryoudata Co., Ltd.. As a student member of TAC, she has passed the TEM-8 and obtained the BEC Higher Certificate.

Yan Wenjin

Yan Wenjin is a postgraduate student in Grade 2023 majoring in International Language Services at Beijing Language and Culture University, specializing in Business Language Services. She held a Bachelor of Arts in Business English at Shandong University of Finance and Economics and was selected as an Honor Graduate of Shandong Province. Excellent in TEM-4, and good in TEM-8, she passed CATTI Level 2, and the advanced level in the ETTBL. She also achieved the ACCA qualification through self-study, and participated in the National Business English Competence Contest with teammates, winning the First Prize and the Grand Prize respectively. Besides, in academic research, she participated in the research project “Research on Diversification of Rhetoric ‘Identification’ in the Context of Covid-19”. Moreover, her thesis, titled “A Study of Business Translation and Language Services for ASEAN Countries against the Background of the ‘Belt and Road’ Initiative”, won the Outstanding Papers Award during the undergraduate period. On behalf of the School of Foreign Languages, she picked up her designated language pack and started the free interpretation service in the AnyCall charity campaign in Shandong for communication between staff and foreigners from all over the world.

Fei Fan

Fei Fan, holding a bachelor's degree from Beijing Language and Culture University majoring in Translation and Localization, is currently a postgraduate student majoring in International Language Services, specializing in Localization Management. She served as a contract translator at Bofin Software. As a localization project coordinator at Pactera Edge, she has managed multilingual data localization projects. Certified with CATTI Level 3 in English translation and passed TEM-4 and TEM-8, she is also proficient in various translation tools and programming languages and eager to have further study in localization and translation.

Liu Jingxuan

Liu Jingxuan, a graduate with a bachelor’s degree in English from Tianjin University of Technology, is currently studying at BLCU majoring in International Language Services. During her four-year study as an undergraduate student, she passed CET-6 and TEM-8 and built up a solid foundation of professional knowledge, as well as rich experiences in social activities. She has achieved excellent academic performance, ranking among the top 2% in her major, and obtained the national scholarship. Passed the CET-6 and TEM-8, she has taken many courses related to translation, such as scientific and technical translation, engineering translation, and appreciation of literary translation, so she has gained a deep understanding of the theories and applications of it. Her research interest is game localization.

Wu Yu

Wu Yu, holding a bachelor’s degree from Beijing Language and Culture University majoring in Translation and Localization, is now a postgraduate student majoring in International Language Services at BLCU with research interests in translation technology, term management, etc. She was awarded a National Scholarship and the title of "Beijing Outstanding Graduate" during her undergraduate stage. Currently, she is certified with CATTI Level 3 in English translation and passed TEM-8. During her studies, she participated in the language services of the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games and the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games, hoping to make contributions to connecting the world.