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In 2025, there are 58,000 specialized language service enterprises in China, along with 925,000 enterprises whose business scope covers language services. According to estimates from the language service blue book China Language Service Development Report 2025, the output value of China’s language service industry reached approximately 248 billion yuan in 2024.The Macao International Language Service Association adopted a brand-new evaluation index system for language service enterprises. Based on multiple dimensions including operational performance, credibility, innovation capability, industry influence and corporate image, it selected 43 high-quality language service providers for domestic and international clients. The 2025 Recommended Language Service Enterprises List was released at the Language Service 40 Forum held on January 24, 2026, with TalkingChina being included on the list.

TalkingChina is a language service provider founded in 2002 by Ms. Su Yang, a lecturer at Shanghai International Studies University. Its mission is “TalkingChina, Empowering Globalization – helping clients win global target markets with timely, meticulous, professional and reliable language services”.

 The company’s core business includes written translation, oral interpretation, equipment and multimedia localization, website translation and typesetting, as well as translation technology services. It covers more than 60 languages worldwide, including English, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Spanish and Portuguese.

With over 20 years of development since its founding, TalkingChina has now ranked among the leading players in the domestic and international language service industry, earning titles such as “Top 10 Most Influential Brands in China’s Translation Industry” and “Top 27 Language Service Providers in the Asia-Pacific Region”.

Its selection as a Recommended Language Service Enterprise 2025 will drive TalkingChina to further deepen its presence in various industry sectors. The company will continue to remove language barriers for enterprises amid their internationalization drive with professional and efficient language services, and also help Chinese enterprises address language-related challenges in the course of globalization by virtue of its creative translation, content writing and multilingual overseas language services.

Based on research outcomes from various think tanks, the Macao International Language Service Association helps language service enterprises support global customer experiences through diverse languages, contributing academic support to the further development of China’s language service industry.

“Recommended Language Service Enterprises are the leading players in China’s language service industry. They boast standardized service practices, a sound industry reputation, and have passed various national and industrial certifications or evaluations, making them worthy of our recommendation,” commented Professor Wang Lifei on these enterprises.

 Professor Wang holds multiple roles: Chairman of the Macao International Language Service Association, Vice President of Macao Institute of Sino-Western Innovation, and Chief Editor of the 2025 China Language Service Development Report. He added, “The 2025 Recommended Language Service Enterprises List will be published in the blue book 2026 China Language Service Development Report.”

About the Macao International Language Service Association

The Macao International Language Service Association is a formal organization officially approved by the Identification Bureau of the Macao Special Administrative Region. It is positioned to build a distinctive cross-regional platform integrating the three attributes of academic research, industry services and international exchanges, and forming a model of industry-university-research collaboration.

By establishing a cooperative network with the Macao Institute of Sino-Western Innovation, multiple universities in Macao and leading enterprises, it has become the core hub for Macao to connect with international language service resources.