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.

Zambia President Changes Stance on China

Michael Sata was elected President of Zambia after waging a campaign in support of workers’ rights and against abuses by Chinese companies operating in the country. Soon after taking office, Sata declared he would target...

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Recreating the Horrors of Nanjing

The New York Times reviews Nanjing Requiem: A Novel, the new novel by Ha Jin about the Japanese occupation of Nanjing: This is fiction, but fiction that draws heavily on the historical record and in which many of the characters...

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Where an Internet Joke Is Not Just a Joke

The New York Times Magazine has a lengthy article looking at the role of humor and satire online in China: No government in the world pours more resources into patrolling the Web than China’s, tracking down unwanted content and...

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