JIN XINYI

Patrícia Jin Xinyi is a translator, researcher and instructor for Portuguese Language and Literature. She obtained both her bachelor degree for Portuguese Language and Literature and her master degree for Theoretical and Practical Studies for Chinese-Portuguese Translation from Beijing Foreign Studies University. She is currently a PhD candidate for Portuguese Language Literature (Comparative Studies for Literature and Music) at University of Coimbra, Portugal. Patrícia has been teaching at Beijing Foreign Studies University since 2012, and she is currently the director of Department of Portuguese Languages in the Faculty of Hispanic and Portuguese Studies. She translated the best-known work of Mozambican writer Mia Couto, “Terra Sonâmbula (Sleepwalking Land)”, in 2018, and her latest translation work, “Art of Music”, by Portuguese poet Jorge de Sena, will be published within this year.