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Having been engaged in full-time translation and management work for 39 years, Peter has always been a leader for his teams through highly demanding assignments. His specialist strengths include financial, legal, governmental and business translation projects.
Peter remains one of only a handful of Hong Kong linguists who have been admitted to or simultaneously accredited/recognised by translation authorities in the UK, the US, Australia, Canada as well as the PRC. In 2006, he became one of the first four local translation specialists honoured as a “Senior Member” by the TAC.
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Peter’s qualifications are listed below:
Academic Attainments:
- Master of Arts in Translation and Interpretation
- Master of Arts in Computer-aided Translation
- Final Diploma in English and Chinese
- Advanced Diploma in Translation, Hong Kong Translation Society
- Diploma in Translation, CIOL (UK)
- Higher Certificate in Legal Translation
- Examiner of the Diploma in Translation of the Chartered Institute of Linguists, UK, 1999-2008
- Holder of Qualification Certificate of Translation Proficiency, PRC
- Holder of NAETI Certificate of English Translation of the PRC
- Visiting Professor, Zhuhai Campus of Beijing Institute of Technology, PRC, 2007-2010
- Part-time Lecturer in Translation, CUHK, 2006-2013
- Part-time Instructor in Translation, HKU SPACE, 2007
Professional Memberships:
- Senior Member of the Translators Association of China
- Fellow and Chartered Linguist of the Chartered Institute of Linguists, UK
- Member and Certified Translator (Eng/Chi & Chi/Eng) of the American Translators Association
- Certified Translator (Eng/Chi & Chi/Eng) of STIBC, Canada
- Certified Translator (Eng/Chi & Chi/Eng) of NAATI, Australia
- Life Member of Hong Kong Translation Society
Industry Awards:
- Grade I Award for thesis submitted at The 2nd National Symposium on Pragmatic Translation, 2006
- Grade I Award for thesis submitted at The 3rd National Symposium on Multilingual Translation Theories, 2002