Today seems a bit slow, and Substack, my service provider, has been having technical problems this afternoon so apologies that the newsletter is later than normal. 

Today’s top items:

1. Politburo study session on Socialist rule of law

2. Chen Yixin on 10 major relationships in Xi Thought on Rule of Law

3. Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy

4. US diplomatic boycott of the Olympics

5. No more Macau junkets?

6. Haze Fan and a new report on journalism in the PRC

Thanks for reading.