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.
In the year since the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference, both China and the U.S. have softened their positions and are now more likely to reach agreement at the ongoing Cancun talks. From the New York Times: The verification...
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Read MoreRecently Kong Qingdong (孔庆东), a China studies professor at Peking University, remarked, while discussing the freewheeling Nanfang Media Group, “Right now journalists are a major public nuisance in our country. If these...
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