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Report: 15-year-olds in Asia are better problem solvers than in the U.S.
April 1, 2014 -- Updated 1220 GMT (2020 HKT) | More than 85,000 15-year-olds in 44 countries were tested by the OECD. (File picture) | (CNN) -- Children in Asian countries are on average better proble... (photo: AP / Antonio Calanni)
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US first lady urges Chinese students to aim high
BEIJING — U.S. first lady Michelle Obama encouraged rural Chinese students to aim high and get a good education despite humble roots, in a speech Tuesday that was delivered via satellite technol... (photo: UN / Ryan Brown)
U.S. first lady Michelle Obama, third from right, greets a group of American schoolchildren who are visiting China during their spring break, before they watch a Peking opera performance at the Summer Palace in Beijing, Saturday, March 22, 2014.  Newstrack India 
Embrace freedom of speech, Michelle Obama tells Chinese youth
Tweet | Beijing, March 22 (IANS) US First Lady Michelle Obama Saturday called on China's youth to embrace freedom of speech and keep an open mind learning values and ideas, a leading daily reported. |... (photo: AP / Alexander F. Yuan)

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First Lady Michelle Obama enters Johnston Hall at Moravian College in Bethlehem, Pa. to speak to a crowd  South China Morning Post 
Tourism, school stops dominate Michelle Obama's China itinerary
Sensitive political issues will be far from US first lady Michelle Obama's agenda on her visit to China this week. Officials say she will focus on cultural exchange and relationship building when she ... (photo: AP / Chris Post)

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