Xu Jun, aged 58, is a major promoter of translation theory research and translation education.

 Xu is the standing vice president of the Graduate School of Nanjing University, a member of the Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council and vice director of the China National Committee for MTI Education.

Moreover, he also served as the executive vice president of the 6th TAC Council. When working as the vice director and director of the Translation Theory and Teaching Committee of the TAC, he organized the Seminars on the National Translation Teaching and Translation Ph.D. Forums.

He is also a leading authority on research theory and translation education.

He received the Outstanding Contribution to Translation Industry Award at the Second National Translation Conference in Beijing on Dec. 6, 2012.

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