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.
Does New National Security Legislation Signal the End of Hong Kong?
Posted by Sophie Beach | May 21, 2020
As the annual Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference and National People’s Congress meetings begin Thursday in Beijing, Chinese officials announced they would impose sweeping national security legislation in...
Read MoreChina’s Challenges to Independent Intellectual Inquiry, at Home and Abroad
Posted by Sophie Beach | May 19, 2020
A recent National Endowment for Democracy report by the Hoover Institute’s Glenn Tiffert, titled “Compromising the Knowledge Economy: Authoritarian Challenges to Independent Intellectual Inquiry,” examines the...
Read MoreAs WHO Meets, China Agrees to COVID Inquiry While Shutting out Taiwan
Posted by Sophie Beach | May 18, 2020
As the World Health Organization met virtually for a truncated version of its annual assembly on Monday, Xi Jinping announced a shift in Chinese policy by agreeing to an investigation into the origins of the novel coronavirus,...
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