Photo: Prayer flags near Kirti Monastery, by Anders Lanzen
Prayer flags near Kirti Monastery, by Anders Lanzen
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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.
Two More Tibetans Set Selves on Fire
Another monk from Kirti Monastery in Aba Prefecture, Sichuan, has set himself on fire in an apparent protest against Chinese rule over Tibetans. the New York Times reports: The former monk, Norbu Damdrul, was the eighth monk or...
Read MoreChina's Princelings Break Their Silence
John Garnaut at the Sydney Morning Herald looks at how the children of China’s Communist elite are now gaining power and the ability to speak about the ills they see in their Party. The report covers a meeting of the...
Read MorePhoto: The remains of the Kaifeng Synagogue, now a hospital boiler room, by nozomiiqel
The remains of the Kaifeng Synagogue, now a hospital boiler room, by nozomiiqel
Read MoreChinese Jews Feel More at Home in Israel
The Los Angeles Times looks at China’s small, ancient Jewish community in Kaifeng and the few members who have moved to Israel: Jin and her relatives belong to a community of Chinese Jews that was established in the 9th...
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