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Beijing’s biggest lesson

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Last Saturday, Premier Li Keqiang’s Government Work Report (GWR) unveiled China’s new GDP growth target.
While the media obsesses over the "around 5.5%" headline number – and admittedly so do we! – it's important to remember that the GWR also set social development goals, with education topping Li's...