Show BioHide BioMiku is a senior at AISG and it is her second year working for the Beacon. Before coming to China, Miku has lived in Japan and Taiwan. She hopes to cover a variety of topics and improve her writing skills through the Beacon.
With the end of the FIFA World Cup in Russia and the winter Olympic games in PyeongChang, the next big event is the summer Olympics of 2020, which are set to be held in the city of Tokyo, Japan. The excitement for this much-awaited event is at its peak as Japa... More »
When you hear the word, ‘jailbreak’, you might imagine a criminal hiding in the woods, trying to escape the eyes of the police. The key trick is to stay under the radar, unseen. However, cases of recent jailbreaks seem to show the opposite. Escapees are openly... More »
Yep, you read it right. Airport security trays are dirtier than toilet seats. If you’re going on a flight, one of the many processes you cannot avoid is the baggage checks. This is where millions of people have dropped their belongings—bags, computers, belts, ... More »
At last! The sixth installment of the Mission: Impossible film series, Mission: Impossible – Fallout has arrived in theaters in China (August 31). Directed by Christopher McQuarrie, the film brings the audience through a heart-racing adventure of fighting in b... More »
Not a huge athlete? Reluctant to workout at the gym? Stressed with the workload of school? Then the yoga club is for you! The yoga club is a newly founded club that will have its first meeting on Tuesday, September 4th in room 227/228. Participants will be fol... More »
The AISG Quiz team had their first practice of the year on Thursday, August 16th in Mr. Sinclair’s room. To start off their third year at AISG, the team welcomed new members such as some freshmen students, who were previously in the middle school Quiz Bowl gro... More »