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.

China Press Braces for Tough Talks – BBC

The BBC summarizes views from the Chinese press of the U.S.-China trade talks, while Business Week gives a rundown of coverage in the blogosphere including this post from All Roads Lead to China blog. From the BBC: Chinese papers expect frank talks as a high-level delegation visits the US to iron out trade differences, the […]

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Trade Talks With China at a Juncture – Steven R. Weisman

The New York Times reports on the current trade U.S.-China trade talks in Washington: While the talks this week are focused on long-term issues like urging China to adopt market-based economic and monetary policies, Mr. Paulson said, “I want to see specific accomplishments that are clear signposts that we’re headed in the right direction.” He […]

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Saatchi Causes a New Online Sensation in China – Clifford Coonan

Saatchi Gallery in London has launched a Chinese language web platform where artists can share their work. From The Independent: Annabel Fallon, the spokesperson for Saatchi, said the global interest in Chinese contemporary art meant artists in China needed a platform from which to show their work and learn about contemporary art practice in other […]

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China Investigates Tainted Toothpaste – David Barboza

Chinese authorities are reportedly investigating claims that poisoned toothpaste shipped to Panama came from a Chinese factory. From the International Herald Tribune: A team of government investigators arrived Sunday afternoon in Danyang, Jiangsu Province and closed the factory of the Danyang Success Household Chemical Company, a small building with about 30 workers in a town […]

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