On Thursday, Donald Trump will walk into the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, shake Xi Jinping's hand, and declare it a great meeting. There will be announcements. There will be numbers — billions of dollars in Chinese purchase commitments, a new bilateral mechanism with an important-sounding name, possibly a joint statement on Iran. Trump will post on Truth Social. Markets will rally briefly. Pundits will argue about who won. None of that will tell you what actually happened. What is actually happening in Beijing this week is something more consequential and more uncomfortable than the summit theatre will reveal: two leaders of two deeply mutually dependent superpowers, both of whom need this meeting to succeed for entirely different reasons, sitting across a table in a world that has already moved past the assumptions that defined their last nine months of negotiations. The Iran war changed the equations. The rare earth gambit changed the power balance. Taiwan is sitting in...
In keeping with it's weekly challenge tradition PetVille has launched this week's challenges. 1. Warm Welcomer and 2. Smooch fest. Once you complete this challenge you are rewarded with a special badge which comes along with it's own bragging rights.
1. Warm Welcomer. Requires you to visit a neighbor who has joined PetVille in the last seven days and given them a warm hearty welcome. If you get new neighbors to join works just as well. Sp gp ahead and visit all your new neighbors and welcome them it's that simple.
2. Smooch Fest. Get ready to share the love. The challenge requires you to visit 10 neighbors in the next seven days and smooch them. To do this go to your neighbors house and click on the purple balloon icon on the left hand side of your screen. Which brings up the let's play screen. Select the lips icon that shows up and let the smooching begin.
1. Warm Welcomer. Requires you to visit a neighbor who has joined PetVille in the last seven days and given them a warm hearty welcome. If you get new neighbors to join works just as well. Sp gp ahead and visit all your new neighbors and welcome them it's that simple.
2. Smooch Fest. Get ready to share the love. The challenge requires you to visit 10 neighbors in the next seven days and smooch them. To do this go to your neighbors house and click on the purple balloon icon on the left hand side of your screen. Which brings up the let's play screen. Select the lips icon that shows up and let the smooching begin.
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