Cindy Carter
Cindy Carter is Deputy Editor for CDT English, and is based in Los Angeles.
Taiwanese Singer Zheng Zhihua’s Boarding Difficulties at Shenzhen Airport Spur Debate About Disability Access in China
Posted by Cindy Carter | Nov 4, 2025
Taiwanese singer Zheng Zhihua’s complaint about a difficult experience boarding a flight at Shenzhen’s main airport has spurred heated online debate about barrier-free access for disabled people in China. Both Zheng and the...
Read MoreChina Media Project – Hubei Hit-and-Run Escapes the Headlines
Posted by Cindy Carter | Oct 29, 2025
CDT Quote of the Day: Local Media Excuses Failure to Report on Elementary School Vehicular Attack—“Our Hands Are Tied, Too”
Posted by Cindy Carter | Oct 28, 2025
Police and media silence after a car plowed into a large crowd of students and parents near an elementary school in the city of Shiyan, Hubei province, has angered many Chinese netizens. Video shared online showed a white sedan...
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