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...
So if you are in India one thing that is really popular among all regional languages is people who love to watch their favorite TV shows. These are Indian soap operas that completely dominate a large part of the Indian population. There are a whole lot of stay-at-home mums and other people who cannot go a day without the favorite family drama soap opera's which are available in all languages and dominated by Hindi family dramas that people just cannot live without. This is all now available for free on YouTube so if you missed your favorite episode, you can always tune in to YouTube to watch it later or the next day. If you choose your country location as India and click browse you will see that YouTube's most popular videos in India belong to the category of TV serials and soap operas. So the next time you miss your MTV Roadies action show, it can be found on YouTube. There are a whole lot of categories that YouTube have used Channels to organize all these TV shows. Subscribin...