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.
Corruption Crackdown Broadens Into New Industries
Posted by Sophie Beach | Apr 25, 2014
The ongoing corruption crackdown in China is broadening out into new industries as it takes down...
Read MoreThe Perils of Going Online in Xinjiang
Posted by Sophie Beach | Apr 22, 2014
In July 2009, following violent riots in Urumqi, authorities shut off Internet access throughout...
Read MorePhoto: Rongjiang County, Guizhou Province, by Tsemdo Thar
Posted by Sophie Beach | Apr 22, 2014
25 Years Ago: 100,000 Demand Democracy in Beijing
Posted by Sophie Beach | Apr 22, 2014
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the nationwide, student-led democracy movement in China,...
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