Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao presides over a forum to get suggestions to improve the government work report from leaders of non-communist parties, All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, and public figures without party affiliation, in Beijing, capital of China, on February 9, 2009. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao invited non-Communists party members, economic and social scholars, people from business, technological, educational, health, cultural and sports sectors as well as workers and farmers to his work place over the past week, soliciting input for a draft government work report to be submitted to the annual parliament session next month. Five forums were held between February 6 and 13 at the Zhongnanhai leadership compound in downtown Beijing. [Xinhua]

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (L, back) presides over a forum to get suggestions to improve the government work report from economic and social scholars in Beijing, capital of China, on February 9, 2009. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao invited non-Communists party members, economic and social scholars, people from business, technological, educational, health, cultural and sports sectors as well as workers and farmers to his work place over the past week, soliciting input for a draft government work report to be submitted to the annual parliament session next month. Five forums were held between February 6 and 13 at the Zhongnanhai leadership compound in downtown Beijing. [Xinhua]