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.
Law Professor Fired for “Spreading Political Views”
Posted by Sophie Beach | Dec 10, 2013
In a case that echoes that of Professor Xia Yeliang, an outspoken professor has been dismissed...
Read MoreLi Yuanchao Joins World Leaders to Honor Mandela
Posted by Sophie Beach | Dec 10, 2013
World leaders gathered today at a soccer stadium in Johannesburg to honor the life of South...
Read MoreWang Qinglei: A Farewell to CCTV
Posted by Sophie Beach | Dec 9, 2013
One week ago, former CCTV producer Wang Qinglei posted an open letter to weibo criticizing his...
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