Delta outbreaks; Damage control over tutoring industry destruction; Taliban in Tianjin

Today’s Essential Eight Items:

1. Delta outbreaks

2. Official damage control over tutoring industry destruction

3. More on the tutoring crackdown

4. Sun Dawu gets 18 years

5. Evergrande the grande grey rhino

6. Taliban meet Wang Yi in Tianjin

7. Flooding in Henan still bad

8. Attacking foreign media

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