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.
The Washington Post reports on censorship of Chinese media, and the journalists who are fighting back. It also mentions the work CDT has done to translate the censorship instructions, which we call, “Directives from the...
Read MoreThe New York Times has a brief report on a crackdown at a Tibetan monastery in Sichuan after a monk set himself on fire in protest: Security officers have placed an important Tibetan monastery in Sichuan Province under lockdown...
Read MoreWith the international spotlight on the detention of artist Ai Weiwei, some people have asked how relevant he is to current Chinese society, when so few Chinese people know about him or his work. The Foreign Ministry...
Read MoreThe Guardian follows up on reports that two close associates of Ai Weiwei have gone missing over the weekend: Friends of Zhang Jingsong, known to friends as Xiao Pang, and accountant Ms Hu – who worked for Ai’s art and...
Read MoreSpeculation is rife about Facebook’s plans for China and, specifically, whether the company has, or has not, netted a deal with Baidu to bring its social networking services to China. In light of these reports, Shanghaiist...
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