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.

China Regulator Defends Internet Role

After plans were reported to establish a new government body in charge of Internet control and management, a Chinese government official has sought to clarify the role of the new group. From the Wall Street Journal: The unnamed...

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China: Database on Each Citizen Is Urged

A very brief article in the New York Times reports that a plan has been proposed to construct a database of all of China’s 1.34 billion citizens: The official, Zhou Yongkang, said the system should be based on the resident...

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