China: What’s Next
The Diplomat has launched a special feature on China, featuring slideshows, reporting, analysis, and statistics on a number of issues facing the country. From an article titled, “China’s Bumpy Road Ahead” by...
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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.
China’s Drought has Global Implications
The Globe and Mail reports that China’s severe drought – the worst in two centuries in some areas, according to Xinhua – is impacting food prices and supply around the world: China is grappling with drought...
Read MoreTracing the Myth of a Chinese Leader to Its Roots
The New York Times visits Liangjiahe, Shaanxi, where Xi Jinping, President Hu Jintao’s presumed successor spent several years doing manual labor during the Cultural Revolution and which has become a crucial part of his...
Read MoreChina Blocks U.S. Push on Web Freedom (Update)
This week U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivered a speech about global Internet freedom, in which she specifically referred to China. The speech was followed by a concerted outreach effort by the U.S. Embassy in...
Read MoreReporters Roughed Up Near China Activist’s Home (Updated)
Following last week’s release of a secretly-filmed video of activist Chen Guangcheng, foreign journalists have been forcibly prevented from visiting him at his home in Shandong, where he is under house arrest. From AFP:...
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