Lady diplomacy: female leaders visiting China

Updated: 2014-03-20 10:39

(chinadaily.com.cn)

Michelle Obama is heading to China for an official visit, together with her mother and two daughters. Foreign media highlights this kind of “First Lady diplomacy” as an innovative way of improving the China-US relationship. Following are some of the female leaders to have visited China.

Chinese President Xi Jinping's wife Peng Liyuan and South Korea's President Park Geun-hye, Beijing, June 28, 2013. [Photo/icpress.cn]

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