As international trade and tourism has grown in China so too has the need for English signs. But while the Chinese are known for their love of learning English, some of their translators need to ...

China is cracking down on funny English translations WE have long delighted in these hilarious, innocent signs with wicked English translations. But, sadly, they are about to become a thing of the ...

Shanghai serious about proper English signs By Li Xueqing in Shanghai and Cang Wei in Nanjing (China Daily) Updated: 2015-05-13 07:43 ...

In China, signs translated into English baffle. With rising tourism, more Chinese signs are translated into English, often inaccurately. Some call the resultant puzzling hybrid "Chinglish." ...

The growing role of women in China’s stand-up scene and the recent success of funny female-oriented films reflect one way feminism is breaking into the Chinese mainstream: through comedy.

English signs in Beijing "lost in translation" (Xinhua) Updated: 2005-08-15 18:20. Shelly Kraicer, a Canadian who works in Beijing as a film critic, has found many funny but mistranslated signs ...

Studying Chinese in China in 2000, Radtke said he learned the language by trying to decipher virtually everything, including T-shirt labels, food packaging, and park signs.

Chinese humor in English has become a powerful tool for fostering global understanding through cultural products. Social media is buzzing with examples where this unique blend of English, infused ...

City managers should regulate public signs to give convenience to those confused by English-only information, a lawmaker said on the sidelines of the ongoing parliament session on Friday. "Too ...

As international trade and tourism has grown in China so too has the need for English signs, but sometimes the meaning gets lost in translation.