Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (L) examines the condition of the beach in Beihai City, southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 4, 2008. [Xinhua]

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (2nd L Front) talks with residents as he visits Gaosha Village in the Qinnan District of Qinzhou City, southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 5, 2008. [Xinhua]

Premier Wen Jiabao noted the Chinese economy has maintained fast, steady growth this year in the face of global economic turbulence. He said the stable domestic financial system is also helping the country battle the current international financial crisis. The premier said the goal is fast, steady economic development, and this would be China's biggest contribution to the world's economy.

(CCTV October 6, 2008)