Mr.Obama meets next week with leaders of Southeast Asian nations, including Burma, at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Singapore.

VOA: standard.2009.11.05

Whereas, 27% of whites are reading at a low level, 22% of Asian-Pacific kids are reading at low level.

也处于低水平，然而，27%的白人孩子阅读能力很差，而22%亚太地区的孩子阅读能力很差。

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You may ask why Asian-Pacific children have better reading skills.

你也许会问为何亚太地区的孩子,会有更好的阅读技能。

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He arrived in Naypyidaw from Laos, as part of a five-nation tour of Asia as the chairman of the Senate subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs.

VOA: standard.2009.08.14

Sunday's summit of the United States and ASEAN the Association of Southeast Asian nations will take place on the sidelines of the broader 21-nation Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Singapore.

VOA: standard.2009.11.12

"It is a strategy in which Asian and Pacific markets are open to our exports, and one in which prosperity around the world is no longer as dependent on American consumption and borrowing, but rather more on American innovation and products,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.12

She holds similar political talks later in the week with Thai officials in Bangkok before flying to the resort island of Phuket to join in an annual dialogue of Pacific-rim country foreign ministers with those of ASEAN, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

VOA: standard.2009.07.15

"It is a strategy in which Asian and Pacific markets are open to our exports, and one in which prosperity around the world is no longer as dependent on American consumption and borrowing, but rather more on American innovation and products."

VOA: standard.2009.11.12