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...
If you've got a new device then this post will help you get started downloading apps on the Samsung Galaxy S2. To download apps you will have to access the Android Market now known as the Google Play Store . There are a lot of apps available and a lot of them are free. If there is a free app you find all you need to do is to hit the download button and you can get the app on your device. So here's how to get started on your new SmartPhone. How to download and install apps on the Samsung Galaxy S2. 1. On your home-screen tap on the 'Market' icon. 2. If this is your first time at the Google Play store you will need to accept the terms and conditions. 3. Search for a specific app by using the search bar or browse through the selections on the front page 4. Once you find an app you like, you have the option to tap install if it's a free app. If the app is a paid app you would need to tap on the buy icon. enter details and purchase the app. clicking on a free app will do...