Making education a priority for girls

Peng said that her visits to countries in Asia and Africa taught her about the women there, and also their strength and determinationin fightingthe odds. — Reuters

THERE is no denying that education is the most “noble and significant pursuit” for women.

Peng Liyuan, the wife of China’s President Xi Jinping, said providing girls and women with the same opportunities as men will enable them to reach their full potential.