Bin Liu

Bin Liu is a professional translator and an ATA certified member. He learned English at Wuhan Foreign Languages School and went to Beijing Foreign Languages Institute for undergraduate and graduate studies. He worked for the university’s translation journal for 4 years. He later came to the U.S. and earned an MA in English from Loyola University Chicago and an MA in Comparative Literature from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His post-graduation work experiences include translating for Walmart, United Nations, and private companies. He now runs his small business in multilanguage translation and Desktop Publishing. He’s also been teaching translation at NYU since 2015. He enjoys the art of his profession and is very passionate about sharing his experiences.

Publications

• Destinations of New York State (annual magazine tr. & laid-out fr 2009 to 2015) By Destinations of New York State (Jun 30 2015)
• Guggenheim Taichung Feasibility Study (a 40k-wd book tr. fr Eng to Chi) By Guggenheim Museum Publications (Dec 31 2004)
• Mandarin Chinese Learner's Dictionary (an Eng-Chi / Chi-Eng dictionary, compiled in Eng & Pin Yin) By Living Languages, A Random House Company (Dec 31 2004)
• Umberto Eco: The Name of the Rose (a novel co-translated fr Eng to Chi) By China Play-scripts Publishing House (Aug 31 1988)