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Translation (E-C) Materials for English Major 2008 INTRODUCTION I. Principles or Criteria of Translation 1. Translation Criteria of China The so-called principles and criteria of translation are actually the two sides of the same thing. The former lays emphasis on the translator, who should follow them while translating; while the latter on the reader or critic, who may use the criteria to evaluate translation works. Whenever principles or criteria of translation are under discussion in China, Yan Fu’s “three-character guide” , which was first proposed in 1898, would evoke controversy, namely