The original English language book was published last year, with support from the NZ High Commission through the MFAT Public Diplomacy Fund, bringing together the best stories from the 2015 Samoa Observer-organised short story competition.
Chinese Ambassador to Samoa, Wang Xuefeng, and his good lady, Madam Tong Xin, made the commitment to translate 'Our Heritage, the Ocean' so Chinese readers could get to know the diverse and authentic stories of the Pacific, as written by the people of the region.
