A faithful interpreter? Li Zibiao and the 1793 Macartney embassy to China
This paper is about the interpreter of the first British embassy to China. Li Zibiao was a Chinese Catholic priest who Lord Macartney recruited in Europe and brought with him to China. This account of his participation in the embassy aims to help us understand the role of the interpreter in intercul...
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Language: | English |
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Routledge
2018
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