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.
As part of the crackdown on “rumors” in the wake of the Bo Xilai scandal, Sina Weibo announced a move to close individual accounts that it accused of spreading fabricated news. Among those closed is the account of Li...
Read MoreThe New York Times is the latest to investigate the finances of Bo Xilai and look into how his political power may have helped enrich his extended family: …Now, in the aftermath of Mr. Bo’s dismissal, on suspicions of...
Read MoreThe latest cartoon in Hexie Farm’s CDT series takes on the concept of the “rule of law” in China. In the official media, the Chinese government has insisted that the recent dismissal of former Politburo member...
Read MoreIn Foreign Policy, Christina Larson looks at the phenomenon of “leftover women,” or women who remain single in their late 20s. She asks why, with China’s well-documented gender imbalance, women are choosing to...
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