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The Chinese film <i>Wolf Warrior II</i> floats all the way at the domestic box office, and jumps into the top 100 of the world's film box office rankings. It has achieved great economic success and ratings are overwhelmingly positive in China. Nevertheless, in stark contrast to this, <i>Wolf Warrior II</i> is cold at the box office abroad, and the word of mouth is not satisfactory. Transcreation is the re-creation or adaptation of content for a group of specific target audience. As an inter-related process of translation, a successful and holistic transcreation can arouse the same emotions as well as connotations produced in the target language as the source language. There are different perspectives to detailed translation analysis of China’s identity as a prominent character of contemporary society. Insofar as this research probes into the branding and in subtitle translation, it also constructs a binary theoretical model based on triadic signs of intersemiotic translation and metafunctional framework of multimodal analysis to testify China’s core values in this film and beyond.

Along with the increasing quality of human life, people pay more attention to healthcare. Public health and one's health have become daily issues. As a branch of communication, more and more scholars pay attention to health communication studies. Supported by the Healthy China Initiative, health communication study has ushered in a new development opportunity. This paper elaborates on the specific practices of health communication in a provincial hospital from three dimensions: (1) how to empower communication with the Healthy China Initiative; (2) the effects of health communication; (3) health communication strategy analysis.