Sophie Beach
Sophie Beach is CDT's Operations and Communications Manager. From 2003-2021, she served as Executive Editor of CDT English. She lives in Berkeley, California.
Photo: Men playing Xiangqi at Temple of Heaven, by scottagunn
Posted by Sophie Beach | May 19, 2017
Draft Intelligence Law Expands Surveillance
Posted by Sophie Beach | May 18, 2017
A new draft law increases China’s intelligence agencies’ powers as part of Xi...
Read MoreOne Belt, One Road, One Global PR Blitz
Posted by Sophie Beach | May 16, 2017
Over the weekend, Beijing hosted an international conference to promote its “Belt and...
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