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Chinese Translation
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Fidelity... Accuracy... Elegance
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As the most populous country on the planet, China is a commercial hot spot and a
growing force in international business. (The Chinese population in China alone
constitutes approximately 1/5 of the total world population.) In addition, given
the Chinese global presence, corporations, legal firms and governments cannot afford
to ignore the call for tailored services for Chinese communities abroad and at home.
Akorbi meets all translation needs with the utmost attention to detail, through
a process that yields accurate and customized results.
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Fast facts about the Chinese language market:
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(Source: World Bank)
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Real GDP grew a stronger than expected 9.5 percent
in the first half of 2005.
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As Asia's fastest growing economy over the past 20 years, China saw a
6-fold increase in GDP from 1984 to 2004.
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China achieved 12% ownership of the world economy
on purchasing power parity basis in 2004 (second to the United States).
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China contributed to one-third of the global economic growth
in 2004.
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In 2004, China accounted for 50% of global growth
in metals demand, and 33% of global growth in oil demand.
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China's economy has a high-energy intensity. The country uses 20-100%
more energy than OECD countries for many industrial processes.
Automobile standards lag behind European standards
by ten years. And China has 20 of the world's 30 most polluted cities,
largely due to high coal use and motorization.
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Foreign exchange reserves exceed $700 billion (second
to Japan) and are growing at about $200 billion a year.
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About 40 percent of China's exports go to the United
States.
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Current Chinese population estimates:
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Chinese worldwide
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1.35 billion *
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Chinese in mainland China
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1.31 billion **
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Chinese in the United States
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3.3 million ***
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With Akorbi, your Chinese translation needs are handled by our in-house translation
and editing experts, as well as a dedicated Chinese language project manager. Your
project receives the special attention afforded to all Akorbi customers and is also
reviewed at every step by a designated specialist, ensuring linguistic and technological
accuracy beyond compare.
The Akorbi Chinese translation expert assigned to your project is not only a native
speaker, but has also studied, trained, and worked in translations for many years
before joining Akorbi. Experience overseas and experience in the U.S. are non-negotiable
requirements - aiding in translation for distinct audiences, such as mainland China,
Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and numerous other countries and regions worldwide.
Your translator recognizes the cultural and regional variations of the language
and the importance of localizing the material according to the target reader's preference
and perception. Whether it is an English to Chinese or a Chinese to English translation,
your projects never lose the essence of the original (source) language. All Asian
translators
work tirelessly under the tenets of "fidelity, accuracy, and elegance"
- the criteria set by a renowned Chinese translation predecessor.
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For more information on how Akorbi provides value and discounts on written translations,
click here
for our Return on Investment pledge.
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Click here for a list of documents Akorbi translate and for our specialized translation
services.
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* Data from Ethnologue
** Data from The World Factbook
*** Data from
The Overseas Compatriot Affairs Commission
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