Finance · 08/06/2025

California Governor Gavin Newsom firmly supports trade relations with China in an interview with Nikkei Asia, criticizing the Trump administration's tariff policies for causing significant harm to California's economy. He advocates for global trade to be based on cooperation. California has become the first state in the U.S. to sue the federal government over tariff issues, with its economic strength continuing to grow.

Transportation · 08/06/2025

California’s plan to ban the sale of gasoline-powered cars by 2035 was overturned by the Senate, which prompted a strong backlash from Governor Newsom, who called the vote illegal and accused the Republican Party of undermining competition for American businesses. California will face legal battles that could impact the national electric vehicle market landscape.

Education · 06/21/2024

This report analyzes the challenges of the CBP One app at the US-Mexico border under new asylum regulations, addressing issues related to technology, language, and human rights. It calls for improvements to the application, enhanced information dissemination, and strengthened international cooperation to ensure the human rights of migrants. The analysis highlights the need for accessible technology and clear communication to facilitate a fair and humane asylum process, while also emphasizing the importance of respecting the rights of vulnerable populations seeking protection.

Education · 01/27/2025

This paper delves into the rise of women's ice hockey in American universities, focusing on its impact on campus culture, the cultural significance of the Beanpot Tournament, and the opportunities and challenges presented by NIL policies. Through data analysis, it reveals the growth of women's ice hockey in terms of audience attendance, media exposure, and social support. The study explores critical issues such as resource allocation, gender equality, and athlete career development, providing insights for the future development of women's ice hockey. It examines the sport's increasing visibility and influence within the university environment.

Education · 09/02/2025

US Beyond Education updates transfer regulations, focusing on tightened policies at top universities, attendance rate requirements, and consequences of I-20 termination. This analysis details new US university transfer rules and provides appeal strategies and application guidance to help international students plan their transfer pathway. Key areas covered include the impact of stricter admission standards, the importance of maintaining good attendance, and the potential risks associated with violating visa regulations. The guide aims to equip students with the knowledge and resources needed for a successful transfer application.

Education · 09/02/2025

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of US university transfer credit policies. It covers transfer types, evaluation criteria, and case studies of institutions like Michigan State University, University of Texas at Austin, Boston University, and Drexel University. The guide also outlines the application process, key considerations for graduate school transfers, and strategies for choosing the right school. The aim is to offer detailed guidance for students considering transferring to a US university, helping them navigate the complexities of the transfer process and maximize their chances of success.

Finance · 08/06/2025

The US trade deficit narrowed significantly in June, with the trade deficit with China hitting a 21-year low. High tariffs have led to a sharp decline in Chinese exports to the US. US-China trade negotiations are ongoing, and the future remains uncertain. It is worth noting whether the narrowing trade deficit is a short-term effect or a long-term trend. The decrease in the trade deficit with China is largely attributed to reduced imports from China due to the imposed tariffs.

Finance · 07/31/2025

In July 2024, the Trump administration announced a 25% tariff on Indian goods, citing India's high tariff barriers, purchases of Russian military equipment and energy, and the US-India trade deficit. This action could trigger a trade war, prompting India to seek closer trade ties with other nations. It also reflects the increasing trend of international trade friction amid rising global trade protectionism.

Education · 08/19/2025

UCLA has raised its English language proficiency requirements for international undergraduate applicants for Fall 2026. There are increases in the minimum required TOEFL subscores, IELTS overall score, and Duolingo overall score. Carnegie Mellon University has also made slight adjustments to its Duolingo subscore requirements. Applicants should be aware that the minimum language requirements are just a threshold; higher scores are crucial for gaining admission to top-tier universities. Focus on exceeding the minimums to strengthen your application and increase your chances of acceptance.

Taxation · 01/10/2025

The IRS announced that individuals and businesses in Southern California affected by the wildfire on January 7, 2025, can extend their tax form filing and payment deadlines to October 15. This relief aims to alleviate the financial burden on impacted taxpayers and assist them in recovering their livelihoods.

Taxation · 08/12/2025

Applications for tax refunds and credits exceeding $2 million must be reviewed by the IRS and a report submitted to the Joint Tax Committee to ensure tax transparency. The review process may involve investigations or direct acceptance of applications, with important information detailed in the report to enhance tax fairness.

Job Search · 07/28/2025

This article provides a comprehensive guide for immigrants seeking jobs in the USA, covering essential information such as job preparation, job searching, application processes, resume and cover letter writing, interview preparation, and remote work. Mastering these skills can significantly increase the chances of finding a job and fulfilling career aspirations. Job seekers are encouraged to actively use various resources to enhance their competitiveness.

Education · 05/30/2022

The Hong Kong Quality Migrant Admission Scheme (QMAS) presents an optimal opportunity! Applications remain unaffected by the pandemic, with high approval rates for mainland residents and a significant quota increase. 2024 offers unprecedented opportunities for applicants. Eligible individuals should seize this moment, prepare thoroughly, and enhance their chances of approval. This is a prime time for talent acquisition in Hong Kong, making careful preparation and a strong application key to success.

Taxation · 07/15/2025

This article presents various statistical data about the U.S. tax system, covering information on corporate taxes, personal income taxes, and charities. These data provide important insights into tax policies and their impact on life and the economy.

Education · 09/18/2020

Since 2020, U.S. universities such as UC and CSU have suspended the mandatory standardized testing requirements due to the pandemic, adjusting their admissions policies to attract students in a more flexible manner. The new policies place greater emphasis on students' regular academic performance and extracurricular activities, providing more opportunities for international students.