A study on translation strategies for political external communication texts from the perspective of national image construction: an eco-translatological analysis of the English translation ofQiushi(2021–2024)

Weiqing Wang; Shengnan Li

doi:10.54254/2753-7080/2026.31342

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Received: 15 January 2026

Published: 16 January 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.54254/2753-7080/2026.31342

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Wang,W.;Li,S. (2026). A study on translation strategies for political external communication texts from the perspective of national image construction: an eco-translatological analysis of the English translation ofQiushi(2021–2024). Advances in Humanities Research,13(1),85-95.

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