“Kim Jong-un Plans Formal Nod to Denuclearization, South Korea Says” Choe Sang-hun With the inter-Korean summit on its way and North and South Korea exhibiting active communication rarely seen before, there has been word about North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un considering denuclearization. President Moon Jae-in of South Korea and Kim Jong-un is set to announce […]

Modern people, especially teenagers, are facing unprecedented challenges in this fast paced society. In China, more and more juveniles are becoming so concerned about their future career path that an increasing percentage of these young people gradually suffer mental diseases such as anxiety and depression. As one of the biggest countries in the world, China […]

Religion, Rationality, and Governance:  Averroes’ Ideals and Modern China’s Political Landscape   Feiyu Lin     In cultures throughout the entire history, the link between divine beliefs, human nature, and political activity has always been a crucial and complicated topic. Averroes, a prominent medieval philosopher and jurist, argued for a political ideal in which logic […]

Selenium’s Gift to Hometown Health​   My hometown Enshi in Hubei holds the globe’s only verified independent selenium deposit—local rocks have up to 66.66mg/kg of this mineral, 11 times higher than comparable formations.   A nationwide survey shows 53% of Chinese students have myopia, but Enshi’s juvenile rate is far lower. Selenium shields lens proteins […]

Jack Ma S.M. Byun Godfather of China’s entrepreneurial spirit, Jack Ma is a hope of the young. He is the founder of Alibaba, the biggest e-commerce company in the world. Although Jack Ma faced hundreds of failure in his youth, he finally built up Alibaba with his clear vision, even spreading its influence globally. And […]