Add changes file for 5.5.0v5.5.0-rc1v5.5.05.5.0

Change-Id: I047ec612d73227925dd55436920adda20bfcb7f6
Reviewed-by: Liang Qi <liang.qi@theqtcompany.com>
Reviewed-by: Jani Heikkinen <jani.heikkinen@theqtcompany.com>

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+Qt 5.5 introduces many new features and improvements as well as bugfixes
+over the 5.4.x series. For more details, refer to the online documentation
+included in this distribution. The documentation is also available online:
+
+  http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/index.html
+
+The Qt version 5.5 series is binary compatible with the 5.4.x series.
+Applications compiled for 5.5 will continue to run with 5.5.
+
+Some of the changes listed in this file include issue tracking numbers
+corresponding to tasks in the Qt Bug Tracker:
+
+  https://bugreports.qt.io/
+
+Each of these identifiers can be entered in the bug tracker to obtain more
+information about a particular change.
+
+****************************************************************************
+*                           General                                        *
+****************************************************************************
+
+General Improvements
+--------------------
+
+ - Better support for objects containing child objects in properties, methods
+   and emitted signals. Such children now get wrapped on the fly as well and
+   are accessible to JavaScript clients.
+
+ - Improved separation between and support for multiple clients connected to
+   a single WebChannel server.
+
+New Examples
+--------------------
+
+ - qwclient:
+   A REPL client for any qwebchannel service using a websocket transport.
+
+Documentation
+--------------------
+
+ - Reworded documentation to better explain the interaction with Qt WebEngine
+   and plain JavaScript clients using WebSockets.
+