Wang Yuwei (David Wang)

David Wang is translator and translation instructor.

He obtained his PhD degree in translation from GIIT, Shanghai International Studies University in 2014, and has been teaching translation there since. He worked at FAO in Rome for two short periods of time in 2012 and 2013. He has been working as a professional translator since his graduation from GIIT with a MA in translation in 2008. His translation portfolio comprises projects across a number of sectors –legal, finance, business, public sector, PR and art, among others – totaling some three million words/Chinese characters.He has translated/co-translated a number of books, including Mistborn: The Hero of Ages; Ren Zhengfei: Lessons from Battle; A Zhu Ziqing Reader; The Fight for Jerusalem: Radical Islam, the West and the Future of the Holy City; Journey to the Center of the Earth (2014); and A life of Love and Benevolence – A Biography of Let Li.