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The 88th Academy Awards

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The 88th Academy Awards ceremony took place on February 28, 2016 at the Dolby theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles it started at 5:30pm and ended at 8:30pm. The event was hosted by actor Chris Rock (this being his second time as he also hosted the 77th Academy Aw... More »

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Hoop Dreams: ESPN FBA

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Fantasy Basketball has been a big part of the AISG basketball players’ lives. FBA is an online stat competition based on live stats of NBA players, updated on a daily basis. Players have to create a league and add up to 12 players that are willing to participa... More »

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Geekly Chic

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Cosplaying, nerd stores and comic books galore. For those of you who don’t know what I’m referring to, I’m talking about the San Diego Comic Con. This three to four day even takes place once a year in the sunny city of San Diego, California, and can be most ea... More »

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Basketball Varsity Super APAC

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In the last week of January, the APAC Varsity Boys Basketball Team took on top schools at this year’s SUPER APAC. Flying to Seoul, Korea on the 26th of January, the boys would be tested to the limit. All the training and rigorous practices as well as the sacri... More »

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You’ve been nominated to represent (Insert Country Here)!

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It’s a well known fact that scams have been around for a long time, scams like that email in your inbox about that distant cousin in Nigeria who just happens to be a prince that has left millions and millions of dollars. All you have to do is give them your ba... 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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The Bard Comes to Guangzhou

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“O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo?” We’ve all heard of the famous Shakespeare and at least read one or two of his works. From the star-struck lovers, Romeo and Juliet, to the revenge of Prince Hamlet, Shakespeare should be no foreigner to any students ... More »

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Super Bowl 50, Touchdown!

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The Super Bowl is fast approaching, and American football fans are excited. The match between the Denver Broncos (Colorado) and the Carolina Panthers will take place at Levi Stadium in the San Francisco Bay Area, at 3:30 p.m. local time (7:30 a.m. China Standa... More »

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APAC Swimming

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On Wednesday, January 27th, the six female and eight male members of the AISG swim team departed from Guangzhou and headed to Hong Kong, ready to compete in the annual APAC Swimming competition. This year, it was hosted at the Hong Kong International School (H... More »

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IB Program

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Recently, 10th graders have been preparing for their 11th grade year by discussing with the counselors and planning what to take for the IB program. The IBDP (International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme) is a course of study that AISG students are encouraged... More »

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Obama Silences Critics in Final SOTU Address

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Every year the president stands in front of the US Congress for the State of Union. This year marks a very special one. It is the last State of Union presented by Barack Obama as the President of the United States, and therefor the last one before the Presiden... 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 »