Sophie Beach lives in Berkeley, California. She previously served as senior research associate for Asia at the
Committee to Protect Journalists, a New York-based press freedom organization. She received her master's degree from the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. Her writing about China has been published in the
Los Angeles Times, the
Asian Wall Street Journal, the South China Morning Post,
The Nation magazine, and other publications.
Kashgar
September 29, 2016 8:38 PM
A report released last week by PEN International looks at the treatment of foreign journalists in China, many of whom have faced harassment, interference with their reporting, and delays in visa processing or even expulsion for reporting on topics deemed untouchable by the government. At recent protests in Wukan, Guangdong, foreign journalists and those from Hong Kong were expelled
September 27, 2016 1:22 PM
