– Osaka – Street scenes (Isabel Shen/YJI) (Isabel Shen/YJI) Above left: The Dotonbori...
Author - Isabel Shen
This is an interactive map that shows you where YJI students have written stories over the years. You can zoom in or out of the world map to explore all of them in detail. [Note: If you’re seeing this on an author page, you will only see stories by a particular student.]
Can Haiti trust the foreign police to help quell gang violence?
Port-au-Prince, HAITI – Hundreds of police officers from Kenya arrived in Haiti this week to help...
Heat wave in a packet – Denmark bans fiery noodles
Copenhagen, DENMARK – Life is just too spicy these days in Denmark, where authorities have banned...
Don’t celebrate yet – the nation that Trump...
Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. – We shouldn’t be cheering for the victory of our democracy yet. ...
There are bigger problems than TikTok
Jericho, New York, U.S.A. – The U.S. House of Representatives recently voted to approve a ban on...
Sweden ponders freedom of speech vs religion
STOCKHOLM – With a newly increased terrorism threat level after a handful of Quran burnings, Sweden...
Novella upends ‘Little Mermaid’ story
Oakland, California, U.S.A. – Thanks to Disney, the stories of Hans Christian Andersen have...
She’s at home among the jackfruit and chicken feet
Oakland, California, U.S.A. – Living in the Bay Area of California is always an adventure. Yes...