June 27th, 2017
CHINAVIA – CHINESE TOURISTS IN SCANDINAVIA – SOME LESSONS FOR AUSTRALIA

Clean, green, relaxed is the image Scandinavia portrays – sounds familiar, doesn’t it! Lack of Chinese Translation is a Problem – something Australia is addressing pretty well. Our correspondent Kate Ritchie has recently returned from a ‘study’ of Chinese tourism in Scandinavia. ”Chinese tourists collect destinations. They are often in a hurry …They want a […]

June 27th, 2017
A Piece of China in Far-Flung Sweden

Drottningholm Palace’s Chinese Pavilion has Chinese Translations Drottningholm Palace (originally built in late 16th century) has been the private residence of the Swedish Royal family from that time and stands on an island in Lake Malaren, now a Stockholm suburb. In early June, we set out by boat to explore this residence inspired by the […]

May 30th, 2017
No better place to showcase business at its best!

The most exciting news in May is we won the Business 3000+ International award! In 2013, Chin Communications was ‘Highly Commended’ in these very awards, we are delighted that we managed to win the top prize this year. The Business 3000+ Awards is Melbourne’s Premier Awards Program for small business. Since 2004, the Business 3000+ […]

May 15th, 2017
An Australian Interpreter’s Fast Track to the Olympics

There I was at Athens Airport in August 2004 when I observed a couple of familiar looking faces; ‘I must have done interpreting for them’, I thought.  Later it dawned on me: I’d just seen Roy and HG. And so began my Olympic Dream. The Olympic Games that dominate our lives every four years have […]