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.

Xi Jinping Meets with President Obama

Vice President Xi Jinping met with President Obama today in the White House. Reuters reports: In White House talks, Obama sought to reassure Xi that Washington welcomed China’s “peaceful rise” but made clear...

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Who Is Xi Jinping? (Updated)

Vice President Xi Jinping’s highly-anticipated trip to Washington this week has been in the planning stages for three years, the Los Angeles Times reports: Xi’s five-day visit, which begins Tuesday when he meets...

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Razing History

In the Atlantic, Jonathan Kaiman writes about the destruction of Beijing’s historic neighborhoods, including the hutongs surrounding Zhongnanhai, the central leadership compound, which were on a protected list compiled in...

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