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· Ryan General
Chinese Student Creates Map That Helps Female Students Avoid Sexual Assault on Campus
In an admirable, diligent effort to save his female schoolmates from sexual predators, a senior student at Beijing Normal University (BNU) has developed a special university map that indicates where sexual harassment and assaults usually happen inside the campus. Chinese senior…
· Ryan General
Chinese Students With Trendy Hairstyles Forced to Get Haircuts in Front Of Their School
Chinese schools now have barbers stationed at their gates to ‘fix’ the haircuts of the students returning from their summer break. Those who are found sporting restricted ‘fashionable hairstyles’ will be given an instant make-over. Curly or blonde hair must be proven to be…
· Editorial Staff
Chinese College Charges Students if They Flush the Toilet Too Much
Students at Kunming Health Vocational College in China are given electronic passes to toilets as a means of saving water. The preloaded cards are swiped to access toilet facilities. According to Chuncheng Evening News, each student has a water limit of 3,000 liters a month.…
· Ryan General
More Australian Students Are Flocking To China’s Universities
More and more Australian students are opting to study in China’s universities. Observers are attributing the boom to the country’s economic growth. The number of Australians studying in Chinese universities has reached 5,000, exhibiting an 83% rise from the 2011 figure, reports…
· Editorial Staff
Scammer Cons Chinese Students out of $1 Million in Tuition Money at the University of Washington
Scammers have fooled international Chinese students in Washington to hand over nearly $1 million in tuition money. Yiping Jiang, a student at the University of Washington, moved to the U.S. from Shandong Province in China. He said that while on campus, he met another student who…
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Students Are Excellent Critical Thinkers Until College, Study Finds
Chinese students have may have superior critical thinking skills than their American and Russian counterparts, but that advantage surprisingly falls during college, according to a recent study. Poor teaching skills at Chinese universities are to blame for a lack of relationship…
· Editorial Staff
Why Vietnamese Students Tend to Get Surprisingly High Test Scores
Vietnam’s students are outperforming peers from developing countries in global standardized tests. Despite its low-income status, Southeast Asia manages to have scores that rivals the world’s best performers in education — like Finland, for example. How students perform on tests…
· Editorial Staff
These Chinese College Students are Taking Their Studies Way Too Far
Chinese students seem to be taking their studies to another level, literally. A Shandong Normal University student recently scared his fellow students when he was spotted studying on the ledge of the fifth floor of his building. The male student could be seen casually crouched…
· Ryan General
‘Drunk’ Chinese Teacher Caught on Video Brutally Beating Students For Being Late
A high school teacher in China has earned the ire of Chinese netizens after getting caught on video beating his eight students. The video featured the teacher from the Gansu province hitting both male and female students repeatedly with random objects. The incident occurred at a…
· Editorial Staff
Why More Chinese Students are Getting Plastic Surgery Right Before College
A growing number of Chinese high school graduates are seeking plastic surgery right before college in the hopes of opening more doors for their future. Many choose to go under the knife after the Gaokao, the grueling national entrance examination for higher education. The…
· Ryan General
30 Fake Chinese Colleges Exposed For Scamming Students Out of Their Money
Thirty Chinese universities have been exposed as fake by the government just in time before the new school year opens for this year. The number adds up to the total of 400 fake universities discovered by education website Sdaxue.com since 2013, reports state media Xinhua. The…
· Ryan General
Chinese Students are Earning $3,000 a Week Selling Australian Baby Formula to China Over WeChat
Chinese international students living in Australia have been making a killing in re-selling baby formula and other Australian health products to buyers back in their home country. Earning thousands of dollars per week, these budding entrepreneurs have discovered the lucrative…
· Editorial Staff
Chinese Loan Sharks Are Demanding Nudes From Female College Students as Collateral
Internet loan sharks in China have started demanding nudes from female college students desperate for financial aid to ensure that they get their money back, according to the Associated Press. Private lenders are requiring young females who borrow money to send nude photos of…
· Editorial Staff
Watch Korean Students Take the American SAT Math Section For the First Time
In a new video by Sofla, a number of Korean students were asked how good they were at math. The subjects ranged from those who claimed they were really good at math to those who were not.
· Ryan General
Japanese High School Students Grow Chickens in Plastic Cups For the First Time Ever
A science experiment conducted by a group of Japanese high school students revealed how one can grow a chicken from an egg even without its shell. In a video from a Japanese TV show posted on YouTube, a teacher and the group of teenage students from Chiba, Japan, used cling…
· Editorial Staff
Photos Reveal Just How Much Chinese Students Change Before and After College
There’s no doubt that college is a time of transformation and change. Three graduating seniors recently recreated photos snapped from their freshman year to show their transformations on Children’s Day last week in China. The three female students are featured in then and now…
· Ryan General
Chinese Students Are Hiring Companies To Help Them Cheat Their Way Through College
Several Chinese students from the University of Iowa are currently under investigation for alleged organized cheating. The state university, one of the largest in the Midwest, announced it was looking into 30 students who are suspected of using tutoring service companies to…
· Editorial Staff
Top Thai University Catches Students Cheating With ‘Mission Impossible’ Spy Glasses
A group of students were barred to ever study at a private university in Thailand after they were caught cheating on their medical college entrance exams using high-tech gadgetry. According to AFP, Rangsit University test supervisors discovered three students attempting to cheat…
· Editorial Staff
China: 500 Students Develop Severe Health Problems, Discover School was Built on Toxic Waste Dump
Grades are the least of worries for a Chinese school that discovered its students have contracted various illnesses including cancer after building its campus on the site of an old chemical plant. The secondary school, located in Jiangsu province, relocated last fall to a former…
· Laura Dang
How Ivy League Students Haggle with Their Schools For More Financial Aid Money
Although many college and post-college students don’t know it, they may be able to negotiate their financial aid. According to CNN Money, one university student successfully increased his financial aid package from zero to over $49,000 in grants and scholarships.