XU, Chenqi
Lecturer
XU, Chenqi, lecturer, Department of Foreign Languages
2020.9-2026.6, D.A. in Translation Studies, Shanghai International Studies University
2023.10-2024.12, Jointly Cultivated PhD Student, University of Oxford
2022.9-2023.9, Jointly Cultivated PhD Student, University of Cambridge
2018.9-2020.6, M.A. in Translation Studies, Beijing Normal University
2014.9-2018.6, B.A. in English Language and Literature, Capital Normal University
Work Experience
August 2026–Present
Lecturer, School of Humanities and Law, Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Translation History, Institutional Translation, Comparative Literature
Courses Taught
Introduction to Contemporary Translation Theories;
College English
Publications
1）Journal Articles
a. Xu, Chenqi, and Zhang Zheng. Two Models of Input-Oriented State Translation Practice: A Comparative Study of Xuanzang’s Buddhist Translation Field and the King James Bible Translation Committee[J]. Foreign Language and Literature Research, 2026(1): 74-87.
b. Xu, Chenqi, and Zhang Zheng. The Selection and Translation of Scientific Texts by Ferdinand Verbiest: A Case Study of Qiongli Xuecun[J]. Chinese Science & Technology Translators Journal, 2019(2): 55–57.
2）Translations
a. Xu, Chenqi. Chronicles of Modern Shanghai[M]. Chicago: Chicago Academic Press, 2026.
b. Xu, Chenqi, trans. Rebecca L. Walkowitz. Born Translated: The Contemporary Novel in an Age of World Literature[J]. World Literature, 2024(4): 193-204.
c. Xu, Chenqi, trans. Erik Falk. “That Little Space”: Locating Abdulrazak Gurnah in the Global Literary Marketplace (Excerpt)[J]. World Literature, 2022(2): 85-96.
Research Grants
a. Research Center for Translation at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, “Translation Group for the Collected Papers of Sinologists”, 2021-2022, Translator.
b. National Social Science Foundation of China (18WKS001), “The English Translation of ‘Das Kapital’ in the Chinese Academic Translation Project”, 2018-2021, Investigator.
c.National Social Science Foundation of China (17AYY012), “Construction and Application of a Cloud Platform for English Translation of Chinese Classics”, 2017-2020, Investigator.
Honors Received
2021, Innovation & Practice Programme for the Cultivation of High-level International Talents
