Sasha and Malia Obama, two hip young Americans currently visiting China, were mortified Tuesday when their mother decided to take part in a Tai Chi exercise at a middle school in Chengdu, Sichuan province.
The girls' mother – US first lady Michelle Obama – usually lives in the shadow of her far more embarrassing husband but has come into her own during the China trip: practising calligraphy and giving impromptu speeches all over the country.
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Michelle Obama dined at a Tibetan restaurant in Chengdu Wednesday, causing many to comment on the possible "political overtones" behind the luncheon.
Michelle Obama arrived in China on Thursday, accompanied by her mother and two daughters for a week-long official visit that will focus on education and promoting China-US cultural relations, CCN reports.
US first lady Michelle Obama will make a week-long trip to China without her husband in March, in an official visit focusing on education.
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