Chinese language interpreters needed for CPEC projects in future: Kamran Chaudhary

LAHORE, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 31st Mar, 2018 ):Thousands of Chinese language professionals and interpreters are needed in future to meet the needs developing after China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects. These views were expressed by former member of Punjab government scholarship selection committee and Chinese language expert Kamran Chaudhary while talking to APP on Saturday. He said that Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif had broad vision regarding the learning of Chinese language and the Punjab government had sent many students to different institutions of China to learn Chinese language on scholarships. He said that there was a great scope for chinese language interpreters and translators in the country, adding the country needed thousands of chinese language experts in future as number of Chinese experts of different fields were expected to visit Pakistan for different projects of the CPEC. He said that several institutes were expected to work in Pakistan where Chinese language would be taught besides the preparation of master trainers. To a question, Kamran said that a few number of medium level interpreters were available in the country but master trainers were the major need of the time for language teaching. He urged youth to learn Chinese language, adding that it was not a difficult language as one could learn it easily if he focused on it with dedication. He said that Chinese language was a language of sharp-minded people, adding that wages for the chinese professionals were very attractive. He said that almost all big universities and institutions were teaching Chinese langauge in the country, however, more professional trainers were needed to teach better language. It is pertinent to mention here that Kamran Chaudhary remained interpreter of Former Prime Ministers including Benazir Bhutto, Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Former Presidents including Farooq Leghari, Muhammad Rafique Tarar, Pervaiz Musharraf and Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif.