China: The Bright Side of Producto L10n feat. Zhongjun Ge

Episode 69 April 25, 2023 00:57:00
China: The Bright Side of Producto L10n feat. Zhongjun Ge
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China: The Bright Side of Producto L10n feat. Zhongjun Ge

Apr 25 2023 | 00:57:00

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Show Notes

In China, localization is different. In today’s episode we talk with Zhongjun Ge about the complexities of localizing in China. Some topics we will cover include

-- Tech in China in the past: For Chinese users only
-- Tech in China now: Born global
-- Key points to make better product localization
-- The bright side of product localization in China

About Zhongjun Ge:
Zhongjun Ge is leading a product localization team at ByteDance, and before that, he was Airbnb's first localization manager in China, and founded Panda Translation, a Beijing-based boutique LSP. He is also the most influential localization evangelizer in China, with 7000+ followers across platforms.

About Nimdzi Live:
There is a shadow industry driving the growth of ALL global brands: Localization. Let’s talk globalization, localization, translation, interpretation, language, and culture, with an emphasis on how it affects your business, whether you have a scrappy start-up or are working in a top global brand.

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