Building Bridges: The Power of Exchanges in Fostering Global Understanding
Friendship and communication are key to addressing today’s challenges. Discover how exchanges and translation foster global understanding, as emphasized by Martin Woesler.
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Friendship and communication are key to addressing today’s challenges. Discover how exchanges and translation foster global understanding, as emphasized by Martin Woesler.
Professor Woesler, who arrived in the Chinese mainland with misconceptions, discovers the true soul of China through translating its literature, highlighting how translation bridges cultures.
Sinologist Martin Woesler discusses his lifelong mission to translate Chinese classics like ‘Dream of the Red Chamber,’ highlighting how traditional Chinese philosophy can address global challenges.
Sinologist and translator Karin Betz explores how literature can bridge cultural divides and help overcome the West’s ‘China Fear’ by fostering understanding between China and Western societies.
Professor Woesler, inspired by a Chinese poet, dedicated his life to translating Chinese literature into German. His most significant work is “Dream of the Red Chamber”, bringing this classic to German readers.
Renowned Sinologists and translators convene in a live CGTN broadcast to discuss the global reach of Chinese literature and the nuances of cross-cultural communication.