On Saturday, March 25th from 10 am to 2 pm, TEDxYouth, a TEDx event in which students of AISG were speakers, took place at AISG Science Park Campus. The event started with an opening speech hosted by the National Honors Society presidents, Gwynnie G. and Alic... More »
Student life is hard and sometimes is taken much too seriously. The Beacon is pleased to present episode 4 of Humans of AISG where you get to know more about your peers and teachers casually and not professionally. Our guest this episode is the... More »
Student life is hard and sometimes is taken much too seriously. The Beacon is pleased to present episode 3 of Humans of AISG where you get to know more about your peers and teachers casually and not professionally. Our guest this episode is the M... More »
The AISG Debate team had their first tournament on November 12 to 13, the team did an amazing job making it all the way to the playoffs and a member received second place. The AISG Debate team participated in the National High School Debate League of China (N... More »
As of December 7, 2022, the National Health Commission (NHC) held a press conference in which they released new and improved Covid measures. During the past few months, in Guangzhou, there were lockdown measures, mass testings, and cancelation of public trans... More »
Student life is hard and sometimes is taken much too seriously. The Beacon is pleased to present episode 2 of Humans of AISG where you get to know more about your peers and teachers casually and not professionally. Our guest this episode is the grade 12 HDL ... More »
The movie Jojo Rabbit was released in 2019 and was directed by producer, director, and actor Taika Waititi. The movie features other very well-known actors such as Scarlett Johansson, Rebel Wilson, Sam Rockwell, and Thomasin Mckenzie in addition to the break-o... More »
Shanghai went into an immediate city-wide lockdown and came up with the zero-Covid policy on April 4, 2022. So many things have happened in Shanghai since the lockdown, such as people being deprived of food and water, people being denied access to medical care... More »
In the 2022 first quarterly report of Netflix, it was reported that Netflix lost 200,000 subscribers. This is the first drop in customers for the service since it started generating subscriptions. Netflix also predicts that whey will lose another two million g... More »
A question that you’re always asked once you come out of quarantine is “How was quarantine?” or “How bad was it?” Quarantine wasn’t a common topic to talk about before Covid-19 had started but now this topic is all the rage. I had gone to Shanghai thinking tha... More »
Interested in what it’s like to work in China as an IB graduate and non-native Chinese speaker? Read on to learn more about Matthew Shairp, who is currently living this experience. Matt is Swire Management Program executive who is currently seconded to Swire P... More »
After numerous delays, the long anticipated new Batman film has finally come out. With so much anticipation behind it, what does the Beacon think of it? Before we begin, I have to warn you that there will be heavy spoilers in this review, so click off if you h... More »