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.
An Online Shift in China Muffles an Open Forum
Posted by Sophie Beach | Jul 5, 2014
For the New York Times, Ian Johnson looks at the fall of Weibo and the rise of WeChat (Weixin) and...
Read MoreHow to Hunt a Chinese Hacker
Posted by Sophie Beach | Jul 4, 2014
Sam Frizell at Time Magazine reports on the investigation by “computer forensics” firm...
Read MoreWhat is Next for Hong Kong Protesters?
Posted by Sophie Beach | Jul 2, 2014
The July 1 protest march in Hong Kong was one of the largest in the territory’s history,...
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