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Proof: China’s old Han Xin barcode gets a second life – this time shrunk on silicon

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cc2975f3be8e29fac88ad11b85e6a09d8bc432d005c016accc2577232296e350

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-cc2975f3be8e.json prints cc2975f3be8e29fac88ad11b85e6a09d8bc432d005c016accc2577232296e350. 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.