Rebecca Feng

2 days ago | livemint.com | Rebecca Feng |James Areddy

Global Summary New York Military Academy, where the president was a cadet, grapples with high debt and decaying buildings. This is a Mint Premium article gifted to you. Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. For the second time in a decade, it is up to a Chinese entrepreneur to make President Trump’s high school great again.

2 days ago | wsj.com | Rebecca Feng |James Areddy

New York Military Academy, where the president was a cadet, grapples with high debt and decaying buildingsFor the second time in a decade, it is up to a Chinese entrepreneur to make President Trump’s high school great again. Like some of the 20th-century American institutions whose decline Trump laments, the 136-year-old New York Military Academy is in bad shape. Roof tiles are broken on century-old buildings and, on one recent visit, a reporter spotted a family of vultures nestled atop a chimney.

3 weeks ago | fnlondon.com | Brian Schwartz |Jason Douglas |Rebecca Feng

Surprise U.S.-China Trade Deal Gives Global Economy ReprieveTariff reductions are bigger than expected and Bessent says ‘neither side wants to decouple’ Updated May 12, 2025 at 11:36 AM ET A few days ago, it would have seemed almost impossible. But on Monday, to the surprise of global investors and everyday businesses fearing a trade war, the U.S. and China agreed to a truce.

3 weeks ago | wsj.com | Rebecca Feng

The benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 3%, while the Hang Seng Tech Index surged 5.2%. Ecommerce heavyweight Alibaba advanced more than 6%. The two Hang Seng indexes have now recouped all of their losses since April 2, when President Trump unveiled steep “Liberation Day” tariffs against China and other nations. Shares in contract manufacturer BYD Electronic and smartphone-component maker Sunny Optical Technology both jumped more than 13%.

3 weeks ago | finance.yahoo.com | Rebecca Feng

Shares in Hong Kong jumped after the U.S. and China agreed to slash tariffs and continue trade negotiations. The benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 3%, while the Hang Seng Tech Index surged 5.2%. Ecommerce heavyweight Alibaba advanced more than 6%.