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...
Before video game Final Fantasy XIII hits stores on March 09, 2010 it's publisher Square Enix will now promote the game through popular social networks. They will now launch the screen shots and little bits of interesting information on their Twitter account and Facebook Page. The long awaited revolution of the Final Fantasy series will now be coming to your PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The video and audio is compressed for the Xbox 360 DVD's but uncensored for the PlayStaion 3 and will be appear on a dual-layer blue-ray disc. So for all you Final Fantasy fans here are the links to their pages. On Twitter it is http://twitter.com/OfficialFFXIII and on Facebook it is Facebook.com/FinalFantasyXIII . By joining you can keep a track of updates and offcourse be able to connect with other gamers from across the Globe. An original post by Sociolatte