Cindy Carter
Cindy Carter is Deputy Editor for CDT English, and is based in Los Angeles.
Wailing Wall Special Edition: The Turning Point
Posted by Cindy Carter | Dec 7, 2022
On Wednesday, China’s National Health Commission announced ten new pandemic-related guidelines, signaling an easing of the nation’s long-running “zero-COVID” policy (also referred to euphemistically as “dynamic clearance”). The...
Read MorePhoto Essay: The Unblocking of a Community
Posted by Cindy Carter | Dec 2, 2022
In tandem with nationwide anti-lockdown protests touched off by a deadly fire in Urumqi, Xinjiang, residents in some large housing complexes in Beijing and other cities have organized successfully to put an end to their...
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