Michelle Obama set to make four-day visit to China

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ANI Washington
Last Updated : Mar 04 2014 | 6:10 PM IST

Michelle Obama is planning to make a weeklong visit focused on education, to China.

The First lady of the United States of America will visit Beijing for four days from March 19 through March 26 and will be meeting the wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Madame Peng, the Washington Times reported.

According to the White House announcement, her mother Marian Robinson, and daughters Sasha and Malia will be accompanying her on her trip where she "will be focusing on the power and importance of education, both in her own life and in the lives of young people".

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First Published: Mar 04 2014 | 5:58 PM IST

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