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Academic Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences, 2024, 7(11); doi: 10.25236/AJHSS.2024.071111.

Research on Chinese-English Bilingual Road Signs in Jingdezhen from the Perspective of National Ceramic Culture Innovation

Author(s)

Yiqi Jiang

Corresponding Author:
Yiqi Jiang
Affiliation(s)

Jingdezhen Ceramic University, Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China

Abstract

Under the background of the national ceramic culture inheritance and innovation pilot zone, the research on the status quo and countermeasures of Chinese-English road signs in Jingdezhen is particularly important. Jingdezhen has a profound and unique ceramic culture, and its international influence is increasing. However, in the process of promoting Jingdezhen ceramic culture to the world, as an important medium of cultural exchange and communication, there are many problems in the present situation. This study conducted a comprehensive investigation and analysis of Chinese-English bilingual road signs in Jingdezhen City, found the main problems, and put forward the corresponding solutions to the above problems. In addition, the study highlights synergies between government, business and society. In summary, this study aims to make an in-depth analysis of the current situation of Chinese-English road signs in Jingdezhen, propose practical solutions, and contribute wisdom and strength to improving the international communication effect of Jingdezhen ceramic culture and promoting the construction of Jingdezhen national ceramic culture inheritance and innovation experimental zone.

Keywords

National ceramic culture inheritance and innovation pilot zone; Jingdezhen City; public signs; bilingual road signs in Chinese and English

Cite This Paper

Yiqi Jiang. Research on Chinese-English Bilingual Road Signs in Jingdezhen from the Perspective of National Ceramic Culture Innovation. Academic Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences (2024) Vol. 7, Issue 11: 70-76. https://doi.org/10.25236/AJHSS.2024.071111.

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