Author: Samuel Wade

Samuel Wade is CDT's deputy editor, based in Vancouver. He has an MA in Sinology from the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, and his primary interests are human rights, technology and the environment, particularly water resources and related issues. He can be found on Twitter as @samuel_wade.
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Tibetan Party Founder Urges Dalai Lama’s Return

Undeterred—or perhaps spurred—by Chinese protests at the Dalai Lama’s meeting with President Obama last month, the U.S. Senate hosted the Tibetan spiritual leader on Thursday. Delivering the day’s opening prayer, he encouraged the lawmakers to “speak or act with a pure mind,” and expressed his own determination to “remain and help dispel

March 7, 2014 3:34 AM

Soccer Commentator to Voice of the People: Li Chengpeng

The Telegraph’s Tom Phillips profiles soccer- turned social commentator Li Chengpeng: On Thursday, he faced down a threat from Beijing police. “As a public figure, you need to be responsible for what you say and do,” the police warned him, publicly. “Shall I wait for you at home, or shall I turn myself in?” he responded. It was the Sichuan earthquake

March 7, 2014 12:23 AM

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