On May 22, the National Translation Capability Research Center of Beijing Foreign Languages ​​University released major iconic scientific research achievements "Global National Translation Capability Index" and "Chinese University Translation Proficiency Index".

Professor Ren Wen, the index project is responsible for experts and dean of Beiwai Senior Translation College, introduced the significance, methods, processes, index systems and future research directions of the national translation capacity and university translation capacity research in the index vision, and demonstrated the national translation ability index and The results of the ranking of the university translation ability index caused a warm response and discussion of experts and scholars at the meeting.

The translation capacity index released this time includes the "2019 National Translation Proficiency Index" and "2019 Chinese University Translation Proficiency Index". Among them The Translation Capability Index covers 454 universities across the country (including 434 universities in mainland China and 20 Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan universities) including universities in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.

The results of the study show that the United States, Britain, China, Canada, Spain, Germany, France, Austria, Russia, and Italy are ranked among the top ten in the global countries; Beijing University of Foreign Languages, Shanghai Foreign Studies University, Fudan University, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Peking University , Xi'an Foreign Language University, Sichuan University of Foreign Studies, Tianjin University of Foreign Languages, Beijing Language University, and Zhejiang University ranked among the top ten translation capabilities.

Zhao Gang, member of the Standing Committee of the Beiwai Party Committee and Vice President, presided over the release ceremony, fully affirmed the hard work and reliability of the index research team led by Professor Ren Wen. He hoped that the research team would continue to carry forward the research spirit of scientific rigor, not afraid of difficulties, and innovation. , Continuously adjust and optimize the translation ability index system, make positive contributions to more scientific, objective and fair evaluation of the translation capabilities of various countries and universities, and provide direction and data for improving the translation capabilities in my country, helping our Chinese cultural soft power and economic hardness Power construction.

The Global Series Translation Capability Index is one of the global index hall projects led by Yang Dan, the president of Beijing Foreign Languages ​​University and deputy secretary of the party committee, and is a cross -disciplinary and pioneering of the National Translation Proficiency Research Center of Beijing Foreign Languages ​​University under New Literature and Digital Humanities. Sexual and original research, follow -up will carry out research on projects such as translation capacity indexes and industry translation capability indexes of universities.

The index release has received widespread attention from the media. Xinhua News Agency, CCTV News, People's Daily, Guangming Daily, China Education News, China Daily, Beijing News, China Social Sciences, China Reading, China Network, People's Daily Overseas Network, Zhongxin Xinxin Social, People's Daily, Beijing TV Station, China Education Television and other media reported.