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.
No Forbidden Zone in Reading? Dushu and the Chinese Intelligentsia
In New Left Review, Zhang Yongle looks at Essentials of Dushu, a survey of the intellectual journal’s last ten years, which he calls, “a window through which the world can see China’s social upheavals during this...
Read MoreTo G.E., a Chinese Olympics Is Just Made for a Global Message
The New York Times reports on how G.E. is looking to use the Beijing Olympics as a chance to reposition itself as a global corporation: This is not G.E.’s first effort to position itself as a global behemoth. Since most G.E....
Read MoreRules Upon Rules: Henan Leaders Move to Prevent Local Abuse of National Information Release Legislation
David Bandurski at China Media Project looks at how effective a new law on openness of information will really be: China’s national ordinance on openness of information, or xinxi gongkai tiaoli (信息公开条例), takes the stage just...
Read MoreMaking 1,200 Museums Bloom
ARTNews looks at the building boom for museums in China, with up to 1,200 new ones slated to open around the country by 2010. Yet both existing and new museums struggle against a slew of institutional weaknesses, including a...
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