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InHwa Mo

Show BioHide BioInHwa Mo is a junior at AISG, and is a student journalist for the Beacon. He covers global issues and school events.

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Class of 2017 Senior Pranks

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Last week, while we were all working on assignments and preparing for tests, a group of pranksters known as the AISG class of 2017 left the school lockers covered with stupid memes, hallways blocked with beanbags and rows of water cups, and apparently, put fil... More »

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There’s More to a Person Than Their Nationality

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Today’s world appears to be increasingly ‘international’, with more attention being brought to minority sexual identities, and globalization, leading to greater cultural exchange and business across nations. When your family moved to Guangzhou, you were part o... More »

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Liberating Iraq: Battle for Mosul

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It’s been a week since the offensive to liberate Mosul — Iraq’s second-largest city — from its two-year long grip from ISIS began, and so far, the Iraqi army has been ahead of schedule, liberating 78 villages, and killing 800 ISIS fighters as of Monday morning... More »

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Tokyo’s 2020 Vision for the Olympic Games

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The Tokyo Olympics summer games, to be hosted in 2020 might be the “most innovative” Olympic Games in history. The quadrennial Olympics has had a proud history of showcasing the world’s latest technologies, such as the 1936 Berlin Olympics with the first-ever ... More »

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‘Perspicacious Rams’ Introduce Start-Up Quiz Team

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Yes, AISG is now home of the Perspicacious Rams, an appropriate name to accommodate the beginnings  of our school Quiz Team. AISG will be setting up an official Quiz Team next year, to compete against schools like Shanghai Puxi, HKIS, Concordia, Brent, and Sin... More »

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Recent Airline Incident Is “Part of an Alarming Trend”

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Hakima Abdulle, a Muslim woman was removed from a Southwest Airlines flight last week because a flight attendant did not “feel comfortable” with her. Ms. Abdulle was removed from the plane shortly after being told she’s not allowed to swap seats, despite the a... More »

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China To Become a Football Nation?

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For those of you that don’t already know, the world’s biggest football academy in the world is in China, and not just anywhere in China, but less than 80 kilometers from Guangzhou. I’m talking about Evergrande International Football school, located in Qingyuan... More »

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China Strengthens Grip on Contested Territory

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A report published by China’s state-owned Xinhua news agency released information on China’s plan to build an international maritime judicial center. Supreme People’s Court (SPC) Chief Justice Zhou delivered a statement, saying “(We) must resolutely safeguard ... More »

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Donald Trump’s Polls Unaffected by Controversy

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The controversial US presidential candidate, Donald Trump, found himself heavily criticized by other competitors this past weekend, when he failed multiple times to disavow support from an important former Ku Klux Klan figure. On a Facebook post published on t... More »

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HS Students To Be Given Access To Gradebooks

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High School students received an email from Ms. Smith earlier this month, informing them of the soon-to-be available grade books. Beginning Friday, February 26, all AISG High School students can log in to Aspen anywhere, and check their grades in all of their ... More »

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Refugee Policies Tightened Across Scandinavia

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Europe is facing the worst migrant crisis since World War II. More than a million migrants entered the continent in 2015, not including the great number of refugees dying on the way. Many European nations took steps towards tightening refugee policies this wee... More »

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New Taiwanese President Eyes Major Reforms

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Tsai Ing Wen of the Democratic Progressive Party was elected President of The Republic of China this past weekend, winning 56% of the vote.  Tsai Ing Wen’s Campaign HQ in 2016 Taiwan just got their own, self-called “trendy” female president, like South Korea’s... More »