Choi Jungwha

Choi Jungwha
Born (1955-10-16) October 16, 1955 (age 69)
Seoul, South Korea
Education
OccupationTranslator
SpouseDidier Beltoise
Korean name
Hangul
최정화
Hanja
崔楨禾
Revised RomanizationChoe Jeonghwa
McCune–ReischauerCh'oe Chŏnghwa

Choi Jungwha (Korean: 최정화; born October 16, 1955), is a South Korean translator who currently serves as the chairman of the Corea Image Communication Institute [ko] (CICI).[1] She is known for being the translator of many important figures including for former president Chun Doo-hwan of the Fifth Republic of Korea, and former presidents Roh Tae-woo, Kim Young-sam, Kim Dae-jung, and Roh Moo-hyun of the Sixth Republic of Korea. She is also known for having translated over 2000 times at international conventions.[2]

  1. ^ Seo, Yong-A (18 January 2004). [세계적 賞을 받은 한국인들 3] 최정화 교수 (in Korean). The Dong-A Ilbo. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  2. ^ Choi, Jungwha (20 November 2018). 첫마디를 행운에 맡기지 마라 : '대통령의 통역사'가 들려주는 품격 있는 소통의 기술 (in Korean). 리더스북.