Yao Shun Translation - Core members

Core Members

Peter Fan

Elly Yeung

Carrie Ma

Keith Wong

Peter Fan

General Manager

Peter has been a professional translator for 23 years. Leveraging his broad experience, he has led his team through highly demanding assignments for both the public and private sectors. His specialist strengths include financial, legal, governmental, business and literary projects.

Peter remains one of only a handful of Hong Kong linguists who has been admitted to or is simultaneously accredited/recognized by translation authorities in the US, the UK, Australia and the PRC. In 2006, he became one of only four local linguistic professionals honoured as an "Expert Member of the Translators Association of China" (as of 7 May 2008).

From 1997 onwards, Peter has lectured extensively on financial, business, legal and technical translation at universities. He has also given some 15 interviews for leading local publications such as The Hong Kong Economic Times, Sing Tao Daily News, RTHK and Metro Finance.

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
Holder of Qualification Certificate of Translation Proficiency of the PRC
Holder of NAETI Certificate of English Translation of the PRC
Visiting Professor, Zhuhai Campus of Beijing Institute of Technology, PRC
Part-time Lecturer in Translation, CUHK
Part-time Instructor in Translation, HKU SPACE

Professional Memberships:

Member and Certified Translator (Eng/Chi) of the American Translators Association
Member of the Chartered Institute of Linguists, UK
Accredited E/C & C/E Translator of NAATI, Australia
Expert Member (專家會員) of the Translators Association of China
Council Member (理事) of the Translators Association of Guangdong, PRC
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