Xi's BRICS speech; NATO summit anger; Zhejiang; Hong Kong; Spy tales
Today’s top items:
Outbreaks - Shenzhen is seeing a small rise in cases and Macao is locking down except for casinos. Several cities are pulling back on the aggressive testing plans, mostly because they do not have the money.
Xi’s speech at the BRICS summit - The themes in this speech are consistent with those in his Wednesday speech to the BRICS busines…