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The Crisis in Chile

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On October 14, the first of many protests this month occurred in Chile. The reason was that there was an accumulation of nationwide disapproval and discontent over economic situations mismanaged by President Sebastian Piñera and his cabinet. Chile is one of th... More »

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2020 Tokyo Olympic Games… Not in Tokyo?

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The 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan will be here in less than one year. Previously, I published an article discussing the progress of the city of Tokyo in preparing for this international event. Here is an update: due to the demand by the International Olym... More »

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MrBeast’s #TeamTrees Project

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On October 26, a well-known YouTuber, Jimmy Donaldson, also known as MrBeast, posted a video where he plans to plant 20 million trees. In the video where MrBeast plans to plant 20 million trees, he plants three hundred trees himself with his crew. Later on, in... More »

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March for a Change

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Thousands of students from at least 112 countries skipped school to participate in the protest held March 15, 2019 which was considered one of the biggest environmental movements in history. The march was about raising awareness about the exacerbating conditio... More »

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Kashmir, a State of Confusion

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The Indian government has recently revoked the special state status of Jammu and Kashmir due to rising tensions between the Muslim and Hindu factions. This region has been under lockdown and media blackout until these tensions are resolved. The government has ... More »

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World’s Largest Airport

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A new airport (Beijing Daxing International Airport) in Beijing, China launched on September 25, 2019 the same day as the celebration of China’s 70th anniversary of the and is now the world’s largest airport. BCIA, the airport that is currently being used in B... More »

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Happy Birthday, China!

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The celebration of China’s 70th “birthday” (National Day) was held from October 1 to 7. On October 1, there was a special ceremony held in Tiananmen Square, which was decorated with Chinese flags and portraits of China’s past leaders. Government officials and ... More »

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Pork on the Rise

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Due to the African swine flu, pork prices have surged to new heights that haven’t been seen in nearly twenty years. Since there are not any vaccines or cures for the disease, it can only be controlled by mass killing, which has caused an immediate shortage of ... More »

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The Vaping Ban in The United States

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After a total of seven deaths in the U.S., president Trump is planning to ban vaping all over the country. Currently, vaping has been banned in a total of 20 cities and states. Popular vaping companies such as Juul have been accused of targeting younger audien... More »

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Its coming to China: 5G

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After a long time, the era of 5G has finally reached China! Commercial 5G licenses have been released to the country’s telecommunications network operators and its cable network. The carriers include China Mobile, China Unicom, China Telecom and China Broadcas... More »