Christine Sun, manager of eBook Dynasty, receives 2015 Victoria’s Multicultural Award for Excellence – Victorian Multicultural Marketing Award from Premier Daniel Andrews at Government House.
On December 3, 2015, eBook Dynasty was one of the recipients of Victoria’s Multicultural Awards for Excellence.
A grand ceremony was held in Government House, where Governor of Victoria, the Honourable Linda Dessau AM, Premier Daniel Andrews, Minister of Multicultural Affairs Robin Scott and Victorian Multicultural Commission Chairperson Helen Kapalos joined together to recognise “the outstanding achievements of 75 recipients representing 23 nationalities and faiths who have demonstrated passion and commitment to serving our state’s multicultural community”.
“Victoria has much to be proud of when it comes to multiculturalism. Collectively, we speak over 260 different languages and practice around 135 different faiths. We embrace different cultures from across the globe, and value the distinct contribution each culture makes to our broader community,” said Governor Dessau in a statement.
Ms Kapalos said the dedicated recipients set an example for all Victorians to follow. “The Victorian Multicultural Commission thanks and congratulates all 2015 award recipients for their inspirational and tireless contributions. As the voice of Victoria’s culturally and linguistically diverse communities, we look to them as role models who champion and embrace cultural diversity,” she said.
eBook Dynasty received Victorian Multicultural Business Awards – Victorian Multicultural Marketing Award, which recognises “a business that uses a multilingual workforce and innovative marketing and communication strategies to engage multicultural audiences and who use their brand or reputation to promote the benefits of cultural diversity”.
At the ceremony, the following praise was given to eBook Dynasty:
“Established in June 2012, eBook Dynasty is the only publisher of Chinese books and ebooks outside the Chinese World. Based in Melbourne, the business helps all English-language authors, agents and publishers to translate, publish and promote their titles in Chinese in multiple digital formats and in print. To cater for authors and readers worldwide, their website features three portals in Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese and English. They also promote services and products in these three languages. eBook Dynasty has a team of professional translators providing faithful, fluent and graceful translation between English and Chinese and they have promoted many Australian and international authors. eBook Dynasty continues to promote publishing and reading in multiple formats, for authors and readers of diverse linguistic, ethnic and religious backgrounds, in digital and print formats.”
Forthcoming: Statement of Support for eBook Dynasty, nominee, Victorian Multicultural Business Awards – Victorian Multicultural Marketing Award.
Forthcoming: eBook Dynasty in dialogue with the Victorian Multicultural Commission.
Voices under the Sun 陽光下的聲音 