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Proof: Should Chinese schools demote English as a core subject?

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{"first_seen":"2026-09-08T01:11:52Z","headline":"Should Chinese schools demote English as a core subject?","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"scmp","url":"https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3366668/should-chinese-schools-demote-english-core-subject-discuss?module=top_story&pgtype=homepage","v":1}

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6ce9d314e364679a6f5dc4a7b684b35974028d3c40b5d096d34df0b752f595f5

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-6ce9d314e364.json prints 6ce9d314e364679a6f5dc4a7b684b35974028d3c40b5d096d34df0b752f595f5. 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.