Harvard speech sparks debate, China GDP growth outlook: SCMP daily highlights

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1. Privilege or merit? Harvard speech ignites China debate on elite education access
Emotional remarks by a Chinese student who delivered this year’s Harvard University commencement speech have sparked a debate in China about barriers to elite education.
2. China’s GDP growth expected to slow next year amid trade strife: OECD
China’s economy is projected to…