In Pictures: Wen Jiabao's past decade as Premier (9)

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao greets the journalists when arriving at a press conference after the closing meeting of the Fifth Session of the 11th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 14, 2012. (Xinhua File Photo/Huang Jingwen)

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (C) inspects wheat fields in Xiaoshi Village of Guxiang Township in Linying County, central China's Henan Province, March 17, 2012. Wen made an inspection tour in Linying County and Wuyang County in Luohe of Henan from March 17 to 18. (Xinhua File Photo/Huang Jingwen)

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, who is also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, sits together with public transportation workers in Beijing, capital of China, May 1, 2012, or International Labour Day. (Xinhua File Photo/Li Tao)