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.
CDT Top Ten Posts of 2020: Ren Zhiqiang, Cai Xia, and COVID-19
Posted by Sophie Beach | Dec 31, 2020
This year, not surprisingly, CDT’s most popular posts centered around the emergence and spread of the novel coronavirus, and related stories such as the death of whistleblower doctor Li Wenliang and censorship of relevant...
Read MoreCDT Editors’ Picks 2020: The Best from CDT and Around the Internet
Posted by Sophie Beach | Dec 28, 2020
The year just past has been one unlike any other in recent memory, in China and around the globe. As the year began, residents of Wuhan were just learning about a new virus that had emerged in their city. By the end of January,...
Read MoreChina Named World’s Leading Jailor of Journalists for Second Year; Vast Majority Charged with “Anti-state” Crimes
Posted by Sophie Beach | Dec 15, 2020
The Committee to Protect Journalists has released its annual global survey of imprisoned journalists, and found that for the second year in a row, China tops the list with 47 in prison. From the report introduction by Elana...
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