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.
With China’s shifting and increasingly prominent role in Africa and the Middle East, the country is learning how to deal with crisis when it hits outside its borders. From the Christian Science Monitor: According to...
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Read MoreScholar Jin Xide, of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences’ Institute of Japanese Studies, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for leaking the “state secret” that North Korean leader Kim Jong-il is...
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