Emma Lupano Editor

Lutgard Lams is a Professor of Media Discourse Analysis, Language Pragmatics, and Intercultural Communication at KU Leuven, Campus Brussels, Belgium. Her research focuses on the dynamics of language and ideology in institutional discourses, framing practices, media discourses in and about the Chinese region, and strategic narratives in political communication.

Rui Zhang is an Associate Professor at Dalian University of Technology, China (Department of Translation, School of Foreign Languages). She got her PhD in translation studies at University of Antwerp, Belgium. Her main academic interests and recent work are in Chinese-interpreted political discourse, the role of interpreting and translation in China’s international communication, and interpreting pedagogy.

Emma Lupano is an Associate Professor of Chinese Language and Culture at the University of Cagliari, Italy. Her research focuses on cultural and political aspects of contemporary China and their linguistic manifestations in the institutional and media discourses. Her works have investigated LSP in journalism; keywords in public discourse; and genres in news writing.