Photo: Yao Child and grandma, Longji Terrace Fields, Guangxi, China, by 扥光戳昂
Yao Child and grandma, Longji Terrace Fields, Guangxi, China, by 扥光戳昂
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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.
Ai Weiwei and the Art of Demolition
On his blog, Evan Osnos writes about the brief life and sudden death of Ai Weiwei’s studio in Shanghai, which was demolished yesterday: Ai was eventually released from house arrest, and he said he was told the demolition...
Read MoreDeath in China: Crushing Dissent or Tragic Accident?
McClatchy reports on the case of Qian Yunhui, a villager in Zhejiang who was crushed under a truck in an incident many view as revenge for his efforts to lead villagers in protesting the building of a power plant: In a country...
Read MoreWikiLeaks’ Assange: China is Our Real Enemy
Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks, says in an interview that his organization is helping Chinese Internet users find ways to circumvent the Great Firewall to access Wikileaks and other blocked sites. From Reuters: Assange,...
Read MoreChina Begins to Confront Woes of Elderly and Alzheimer’s
An article in the New York Times looks at how Chinese society is trying to provide care for the increasing numbers of elderly and those with Alzheimer’s disease, many of whom don’t have children or grandchildren to...
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