“…During the last few decades, China has seen remarkable improvements in under‐five mortality, literacy rates, access to basic education, life expectancy, and gross domestic product because of expansion of public‐funded social services. Informed by the Lancet research, UNICEF and the Chinese government have crafted an emerging economic paradigm, “cognitive capital”, which highlights how the continued investment in young children will accelerate China's economic development, as well as the future of its children …”