How do I make vscode c++ intellisense work with remote development?

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When running vscode locally on windows I can install the C/C++ extension and immediately have some code understanding from the editor (visual studio 2019 is installed too):

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However after installing OpenSSH and connecting to the same PC via the vscode Remote Development extension (connecting from linux to Windows) this doesn't work:

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Everything I hover over says: Unsupported Markup content received. Kind is:

Also typing msg.<ctrl+space> gives No suggestions.

The only references I can find are:

These don't seem related. I have not set up a c_cpp_properties.json but then I didn't need to for the local test that worked. The error makes me think there is some conflicting extension, but I've uninstalled most others and the issue persists. What have I missed?

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