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Proof: Beijing hosts Xiangshan Forum, marking 20th anniversary of China’s top defence conference

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-a8b8647df6a9.json prints a8b8647df6a98b1edf5df6fc3e6212529a23a5610d7d21bf2dd239c975a82ecf. 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.

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