The Center for Translation Study of the School of Foreign Languages ZUST (CTSSFL.ZUST) was established in June 2016. It has 33 full-time and part-time researchers,five advisors, and five  student assistants. The Center is at the foot of Xiaoheshan Mountain in the picturesque West Lake Scenic Area of Hangzhou, right by the Ximi Lake. The aim of the Center is Growth and Globalization via Communication and Collaboration in Translation. Professor Yang Yang of the English Department serves as the director. The topics of the Center include:

(1) Scientific and technological translation.

(2) Industry standard translation.

(3) Engineering translation.

(4) Translation of classics.

(5) Folk song translation.

(6) Corpus-based comparison and translation of English and Chinese discourse.

(7) Comparative study of Chinese and German language and culture.

(8) Comparative study of Chinese and Romanian language and culture.

(9) Comparative study of Chinese and French language and culture.

(10) Comparative study of Chinese and Japanese language and culture.

(11) Business translation.

(12) Construction of China's international image.

(13) Translation Education.