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.

The collective memory of Tiananmen

Asia Times has published two articles about the lasting effect of the Tiananmen Square protests on Chinese society and politics. The first, It’s the Money, not Tiananmen that Counts, argues that the lingering memory of the 1989 crackdown continues to underlie discussions of economic development and political reform in China today: “While both the Chinese […]

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Jiang Puts Hard Line To the Test In China (Washington Post)

Philip Pan reported in the Washington Post that Jiang Zemin has been wielding significant power behind the scenes to rein in moves toward democracy in Hong Kong and independence in Taiwan. In recent weeks, three prominent talk show hosts in Hong Kong have quit, citing pressure and threats they received from mainland officials.

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