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Proof: China bans private tutoring. So why are cram schools still bleeding parents dry?

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8ebf068798eea6d1e8c89edcd8680e54452ce9cabc9932a542ef1f35f48ab4a5

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-8ebf068798ee.json prints 8ebf068798eea6d1e8c89edcd8680e54452ce9cabc9932a542ef1f35f48ab4a5. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. There is no OpenTimestamps receipt for this record yet.
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.

This headline has not been sealed. Headlines are sealed automatically within minutes of first being seen; older ones are sealed on request, and are then marked as a backfill.