diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-translate/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/google-cloud-translate/CHANGELOG.md
new file mode 100644
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@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+# Changelog
+
+[PyPI History][1]
+
+[1]: https://pypi.org/project/google-cloud-translate/#history
+
+## 1.3.0
+
+### Notable Implementation Changes
+
+- Use POST (rather than GET) for API `translate` requests (#4095,
+  h/t to @Maerig)
+
+### Documentation
+
+- Added link to "Python Development Environment Setup Guide" in
+  project README (#4187, h/t to @michaelawyu)
+- Fix example in `Config.get_variable()` (#3910)
+
+### Dependencies
+
+- Upgrading to `google-cloud-core >= 0.28.0` and adding dependency
+  on `google-api-core` (#4221, #4280)
+
+PyPI: https://pypi.org/project/google-cloud-translate/1.3.0/
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-translate/setup.py b/packages/google-cloud-translate/setup.py
index 88a01134d5c5..d06a289cd2f9 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-translate/setup.py
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-translate/setup.py
@@ -52,11 +52,12 @@
 
 REQUIREMENTS = [
     'google-cloud-core >= 0.28.0, < 0.29dev',
+    'google-api-core >= 0.1.1, < 0.2.0dev',
 ]
 
 setup(
     name='google-cloud-translate',
-    version='1.2.0',
+    version='1.3.0',
     description='Python Client for Google Cloud Translation API',
     long_description=README,
     namespace_packages=[