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.

Professor Puts Confucius Back in Vogue – Ching-Ching Ni

The Los Angeles Times reports on the current fad for Confucius, and the woman who started it all: Since the publication of her enormously popular book on the teachings of Confucius late last year, Yu has been racing from college lectures to book signings, TV appearances and speaking engagements. The public can’t seem to get […]

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China Correspondent Wins Osborn Elliot Journalism Prize

Evan Osnos, the Chicago Tribune’s Beijing bureau chief was awarded the Osborn Elliot Journalism Prize from the Asia Society. Jonathan Watts, the Guardian’s Beijing correspondent, was awarded an honorable mention. The press release for the award says: In announcing the award, Mr. Pearlstine praised Mr. Osnos for his tenacity in traveling to the far corners […]

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Perry Link Speaks About the State of Censorship in China

RFA Unplugged has posted the audio recording of a statement by Professor Perry Link about the state of media freedom in China: Professor Link said that while the CCP still holds ultimate power on what goes into the media, the ways it goes about it have changed to become far more insidious. As a result […]

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Olympic Pressure on China – Carin Zissis

The Council on Foreign Relations has prepared a backgrounder on various challenges facing the Chinese government as it prepares to host the 2008 Summer Olympics: As the countdown to the 2008 Summer Olympics continues, an ascendant China views the Games as a platform for an international coming-out party under the slogan, “One World, One Dream.” […]

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