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Devlen
Communications Editor - Chinese
Devlen oversees the management of 84000 Chinese Communication materials and a largely volunteer Chinese translations team, and is responsible for the maintenance of all our Chinese-language communications channels.l
Devlen is a professional translator and interpreter specializing in Chinese-English translation for organizations including Young Buddhist Association of Malaysia (YBAM), Ka-Nying Ling KL, and TedX (Petaling Street), he was the marketing assistant for Rangjung Yeshe Institute’s Chinese Program department.
Previously, Devlen acted as Chinese and Malay translator, press assistant and Chinese media liaison for the U.S. Embassy in Malaysia, translating the Ambassador’s speeches and the embassy's press releases, and was the editorial technical project lead for the legal publisher LexisNexis. He is a Cantonese interpreter certified by LLS. A film history enthusiast, Devlen has published a print biography for a veteran Chinese actress/producer and is currently assisting some senior film historians (UC Berkeley and Peking University) with their upcoming publications.