Discourse comparing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to the situation between Taiwan and China are too simplistic, but they do challenge us to acknowledge the threats facing the entire free world, argues guest columnist Claire Tiunn PO ‘24.
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‘A flicker of hope:’ Trevor Klein CM ’24 documents Hong Kong protests, lands place in international film festival
After two trips to Hong Kong interviewing at protests, Trevor Klein CM ’24 earned a spot in the Tokyo International Short Film Festival for his documentary.
OPINION: Hong Kong’s perpetual agony
As China’s national security law for Hong Kong comes in effect, Christopher Tan PZ ’21 reflects on what it means for the city.
OPINION: By disappointing overseas returnees, Beijing fails its second battle against COVID-19
With tens of thousands of students returning to China after fleeing COVID-19 abroad, the Chinese government is taking strenuous measures to prevent them from reintroducing coronavirus. Rather than setting returnees up for criticism and bullying, China must bear the undeniable responsibility of accommodating its own citizens.
Sitting down with Minxin Pei, CMC’s resident China expert
As the Chinese government faces scrutiny over its handling of the spread of COVID-19, national news outlets have turned to Claremont McKenna College professor of government Minxin Pei for insight into the government’s inner workings
Chinese community finds unity in culture at Spring Festival Gala
On Feb. 29, the Claremont Chinese Student Association held its annual Spring Festival Gala, where students celebrated the Year of the Rat.
Students forced to adjust study abroad plans as coronavirus epidemic escalates
As the coronavirus issue escalates in China, some 5C students were forced to make changes to their planned study abroad experiences.
Violent protests force 5C students studying abroad in Hong Kong to evacuate
As violent clashes between police and protesters in Hong Kong shifted to college campuses, most 5C students studying there were evacuated.