A Chronology of Translation in China and the West

This book is a study of the major events and publications in the world of translation in China and the West from its beginning in the legendary period to 2004, with special reference to works published in Chinese and English. It covers a total of 72 countries/places and 1,000 works. All the events and activities in the field have been grouped into 24 areas or categories for easy referencing. This book is a valuable reference tool for all scholars working in the field of translation.