No commentary today, I hope to see many of you in tomorrow’s open discussion.

Today’s Essential Eight:

1. More evidence of the Xinjiang camps

2. More on Xi’s instruction to the police

3. US-China

4. WHO investigation and the COVID-19 response

5. Hong Kong

6. TikTok CEO quits as deal looks imminent

7. Approval for Beijing’s “core area”

8. National Geographic on China’s national park system

Thanks for reading.