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Monday, 3 March 2014

First Lady Plans March 19-26 Visit to China

Michelle Obama plans a weeklong solo visit to China this month that includes meetings with China’s first lady and high school and university students.


It will be her first visit to the Asian economic powerhouse.


In an announcement Monday on the White House blog, the first lady says a China visit is important because it is the most populous country in the world, with more than 1.3 billion people, and plays an important role on the world stage.


The White House says Mrs. Obama will travel from March 19-26. She will spend several days in the capital of Beijing, followed by stops in the central city of Xian and the southwestern city of Chengdu. Her schedule includes a meeting with Peng Liyuan, the wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping.


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