The Essential Eight:

1. New Xi book on preventing risks and challenges and responding to emergencies

2. India-China border tensions

3. Europe-China

4. US cancels visas, People’s Daily rejects OpEd from US Ambassador

5. A defense of US-China engagement

6. TikTok running out of time in the US

7. Algorithms and underpaid, overstressed food delivery riders

8. Disney’s Mulan mess

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