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Typhoon Yutu slams small US territory Mariana Islands

Typhoon Yutu made landfall in the Philippines and Northern Mariana Islands on Oct. 24 as the second-strongest tropical cyclone to ever strike the United...

Opinion: Take no prisoners in the trade war with China

On Oct. 7, the People’s Bank of China announced it would slash its previously established reserve ratios required for its financial institutions...

Opinion: Xi’s authoritarianism is a global threat

Last week, China’s Shekou Museum of Reform and Opening was reopened to the public after closing for two months to undergo renovations. The state-run...

Opinion: Trump’s ‘trade war’ a blow for farmers, market economy

Referred to as “the biggest trade war in economic history,” the trade war between China and the United States is shaping up to be as real as the critics...

Opinion: California travel ban exposes hypocrisy

In the midst of what have undoubtedly been a very dramatic few months, one major piece of news never quite broke out as it should have. California is winning...

Ole Miss Student Abroad: Reflections on the Suzhou River

Illustration by Jake Thrasher SHANGHAI-The grey skyscrapers framed a cloudy blue sky as dragon boats raced across the Suzhou River at a much faster pace...

University mourns student death in China

He was a student, he was a friend and he was passionate about the country he loved: China. (Courtesy: Facebook) Chinese major Frank Anderson, 22, was studying...

Not a goodbye, my last column

BY WANFEI WU wwu@go.olemiss.edu This is probably my last column for The Daily Mississippian. I can’t believe how quickly time flies. I remember how I started my journey from China two years ago, the first day I got to Oxford and the first time I went to my journalism school, my Farley Hall. I remember how excited I was when I saw the dean, the assistant dean, the professors...

If you lose your phone

If you lost your phone, how would you feel? Would you feel like you almost lost your whole world? Would you feel like your daily life had been disrupted?Would you feel that you needed to get another one immediately and that you couldn’t live without it for another minute? These were my feelings when I lost my phone last Friday. I left it on the couch in Farley Hall for...

Environmental hazards in China

Recently, the Shanghai and Beijing water pollution has drawn attention from all over the world. The rapid economic growth of China is impressive, but the environment hazards are shocking. China’s pollution growth has been a serious issue for decades, especially in recent years. The big lake in my hometown (Kunming, Yunnan Province, China) has been polluted by the factories...

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