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Proof: China's railways record more than 250 mln passenger trips during Mid-Autumn Festival, National Day holidays

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{"first_seen":"2026-10-07T13:53:04Z","headline":"China's railways record more than 250 mln passenger trips during Mid-Autumn Festival, National Day holidays","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"globaltimes","url":"https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202610/1371772.shtml","v":1}

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51a0ef826f814629d678f2c3280345d231b650ba68066604316c99e2f39417f1

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 970352, mined 2026-10-07 14:56 UTC.

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  1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-51a0ef826f81.json prints 51a0ef826f814629d678f2c3280345d231b650ba68066604316c99e2f39417f1. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
  2. Drop headline-51a0ef826f81.json and headline-51a0ef826f81.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-51a0ef826f81.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
  3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

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