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A final farewell to Chinese masters

china.org.cn / chinagate.cn, December 6, 2016 Adjust font size:

Lu Gusun (1940-2016)

Professor Lu Gusun [File photo] 


Lu Gusun, professor at the College of Foreign Languages and Literatures of Fudan University and director of Shanghai Translation Association, passed away in Shanghai on July 28. A renowned translator in China, Lu was committed to compiling an English-Chinese Dictionary in 1976 and acted as a chief editor for ten years until 1986. The dictionary won the First "National Book Award" in 1993 and was later appointed by the United Nations as the official reference for English to Chinese translation. (Read more)

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