Xi on Taiwan and Sci-tech; Google insider allegedly steals AI crown jewels; TikTok's DC problem
Summary of today’s Essential Eight:
1. Xi’s CPPCC breakout session - Last year Xi’s first visit to a CPPCC breakout session was with delegates from the China National Democratic Construction Association and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce. He specifically mentioned the pressures from the US when he said “the western countries led by the…