China Telecom company has been banned in America, based on the vote result of the US communications regulator, once again due to national security concerns. Tensions between the two countries have been enhanced.Following the decision […]
NASA’s rover has landed on Mars. Now what?
NASA made waves earlier this year by landing their Perseverance rover on the red planet. Jian Feng tells us what comes next.
Covid-19 has Amplified Student Loneliness and Distress
As Leeds University has not been asked to close, a growing concern for the well-being of students has become a major issue faced by the university.
The Tik Tok deal: A negative push between China and America
Jian Feng contemplates the reasons behind Donald Trump’s plans to ban Tik Tok.
45 Thousand Water Bottles Sold at LUU since Co-op Opening
Since 2008, Leeds University Union was the first union in the UK to ban the sale of water in the Union’s shops and outlets after a campus-wide referendum where 4000 students voted. However after the […]
Six-fold Increase in Polar Ice Loss, Leeds University study finds
It is estimated that the sea levels will have risen an extra 17 centimetres by 2100 as a result of Greenland and Antarctica losing ice faster than in the 1990’s. Findings, published in Nature, show […]
Japanese Economy Heads for Recession
Following a rise in sales tax, a major typhoon, weak global demand, and the outbreak of coronavirus, Japan’s economy slumped at an annual rate of 6.3%, across the final quarter of 2019, the fasted rate […]
Sexual Assault Victim Claims ‘Gagged’ by Universities
35 UK universities admit that they have asked students who have been victims of sexual assault, bullying and poor teaching to sign non-disclosure agreements (NDA). Charlotte (falsified name), a previous undergraduate student who studied at […]
Coronavirus Sparks Claims of Discrimination Against Chinese Students
The outbreak of coronavirus has led to claims of racial abuse in the UK after a Chinese student at Newcastle University complained that a student on campus screamed and ran away from him. According to […]
Leeds Transport Network ‘Near Breaking Point’
Once again, the Leeds transport system has been criticised for being at ‘near breaking point’, according to a spokesman from Leeds City Council. Traffic, especially in the city centre, continues to be a problem as […]
Most Authentic Chinese Food in Leeds
Chinese food culture attracts many people who want to know more about China, or people who are interested in Chinese food. Lots of freshers are constantly asking me questions about this, including several UK students […]
Fake US University Created to Dupe Students Leads to 250 Arrests
As of late November, 250 students who studied at the University of Farmington in the United States, a fake university created by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), have been arrested. The university was […]