In this task, you will be shown a passage. You need to write a fill-in-the-gap question based on your understanding of the events that might be inferred from the passage. Your question should be answerable based on the passage and only have one correct answer. Show the gap in your question with a _ .
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Question: Manchester City's football development executive Patrick Vieira rates Raheem Sterling highly and believes the club's interest in the Liverpool forward is understandable. City have already had two offers - the latest worth £40million - rejected but reports suggest they are preparing a third for the England international. Liverpool value the 20-year-old, who still has two years remaining on his current deal but has refused to sign a new £100,000-a-week contract, at £50million-plus. And while some have criticised that valuation Vieira is a fan of the youngster. 'I think if you go down and ask 10 people what they think about him, I think nine would give you a positive answer,' Vieira told ESPN FC at an event in New York for Western Union's PASS initiative.Manchester City are considering a final £50m bid to sign Raheem SterlingLiverpool have already rejected two offers, the latest worth £40millionPatrick Vieira believes the club's interest in the forward is understandableCLICK HERE for all the latest Premier League news

Answer: 'If he is in the market, not just _ would be interested in him.


Question: Two days after struggling with her emotions on her competitive return to the BNP Paribas Open, Serena Williams was in a much more relaxed mood on Sunday as she powered her way into the fourth round. The American world No 1, who made a nervous start before battling past Romania's Monica Niculescu 7-5 7-5 in her opening match, was back to business as usual with a 6-2 6-0 demolition of Kazakhstan's Zarina Diyas. 'I was able to relax because I was able to do more of the right things and not make as many mistakes as I did in my last round,' said Williams, who boycotted the Indian Wells event for 14 years after winning the 2001 final.Serena Williams beat Kazakhstan's Zarina Diyas 6-2, 6-0 on SundayWilliams was impressive in victory but says she 'can do a lot better'The world No 1 will play fellow American Sloane Stephens in fourth round

Answer: Williams, a 19-times grand slam singles champion, had been apprehensive and 'a little nervous' after finally deciding to return to _ after such a long time away.


Question: (CNN) -- China's propaganda system appears to be working hard to belittle U.S. President Barack Obama before he heads to Asia for three key multilateral meetings. The open mockery of the Democratic Party's loss in the midterm elections is likely an attempt to put the President on the defensive before he lands in Beijing on Monday. But it's really little wonder that China is trying to change the subject from its own problems, both foreign and domestic. For a start, Chinese President Xi Jinping will want no trouble from a U.S. president as he executes his anti-corruption campaign, the primary purpose of which many believe is to consolidate and further centralize his power. Meanwhile, Xi is also dealing with a restive empire, including a democracy movement in Hong Kong and unrest in Xinjiang, which has seen terror attacks against Chinese civilians and paramilitary officers.Dan Blumenthal: Chinese media have openly mocked Democrats' midterm lossChinese leader likely wants to distract from domestic problems, he writesObama should reinvigorate ties with Japan, he says

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Show your work and conclude with the exact phrasing "Therefore, the final answer is [answer]." where [answer] is just the final number or expression that solves the problem.
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Add in the fact that China's long and successful run of rapid investment and export-led growth is coming to an end with slack global demand and growing _ debt, and it's clear that Obama is arriving at a politically tense time in Beijing.


