Andy Wong-Pool/Getty Images
In a tribute to ping-pong diplomacy, First Lady Michelle Obama plays table tennis during a visit to Beijing Normal School (also known as the 2nd High School Attached to Beijing Normal University), an elite high school, some of whose graduates go on to attend university abroad. Obama’s weeklong visit to China focused on educational and cultural exchange.
Related:
- What Should Michelle Obama Accomplish on Her Trip to China?, A ChinaFile Conversation, March 19, 2014
- Paddling to Peking, by Roderick MacFarquhar from the NYRB China Archive, March 30, 2014
Caption information
In a tribute to ping-pong diplomacy, First Lady Michelle Obama plays table tennis during a visit to Beijing Normal School (also known as the 2nd High School Attached to Beijing Normal University), an elite high school, some of whose graduates go on to attend university abroad. Obama’s weeklong visit to China focused on educational and cultural exchange.
Related:
- What Should Michelle Obama Accomplish on Her Trip to China?, A ChinaFile Conversation, March 19, 2014
- Paddling to Peking, by Roderick MacFarquhar from the NYRB China Archive, March 30, 2014