Developing and contributing to systemic functional translation studies in China: An interview with Professor Guowen Huang

Abstract Systemic functional translation studies (SFTS) has been a research area sustained by scholars from both Functional Linguistics (SFL) and over the past decades. In China, there have an increasing number of in SFTS after 2000s, with Professor Guowen Huang being one pioneering influential contributing to this emerging area. This paper is transcript interview conducted it serves provide general introduction his research. interview, he discusses motivation for exploring SFTS, advantages applying SFL studies, Ph.D. students supervised He also introduces own work on translations ancient Chinese poems, Analects ( Lunyu 论语) Confucius, investigation ecolinguistics studies. Finally, suggests some future needed