BEIJING -- The popular hero of China's earthquake rescue effort isn't a strapping firefighter or a seasoned cop - it's the country's bespectacled premier who's been clambering over piles of rubble to rally victims in the hardest-hit areas.
Caption: In this photo provided by Xinhua news agency, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, holds the hand of an injured child as he visits the victims who are settled temporarily at Jiuzhou Indoor Stadium in Mianyang, a city of southwest China's Sichuan Province, Tuesday May 13, 2008. Rescue workers sifted through tangled debris of toppled schools and homes Tuesday for thousands of victims buried or missing after China's worst earthquake in three decades, as the death toll soared to more than 12,000 people in t
BEIJING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 12: (CHINA OUT) A worker wearing a gas mask prepares to go underground to check a sewer on September 12, 2005 in Beijing, China. Beijing will host the 2008 Olympic Games and the capital is preparing by constructing new buildings, hotels and stadiums, repairing tourist facilities, and cleaning up of air and water pollution. (Photo by China Photos/Getty Images)
BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 26: (CHINA OUT) Ruud van Nistelrooy of Manchester United clashes with Beijing players during the pre-season friendly match between Beijing Hyundai and Manchester United at Workers' Stadium on July 26, 2005 in Beijing, China. (Photo by China Photos/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 26: (CHINA OUT) Ji-sung Park (L) of Manchester United in action during a pre-season friendly match between Manchester United and Beijing Hyundai at Workers' Stadium on July 26, 2005 in Beijing, China. Manchester United defeated Beijing Hyundai 3-0. (Photo by China Photos/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 26: (CHINA OUT) Dong Fangzhuo (L) of Manchester United in action during a pre-season friendly match between the Manchester United and the Beijing Hyundai at Workers' Stadium on July 26, 2005 in Beijing, China. Manchester United defeated Beijing Hyundai 3-0. (Photo by China Photos/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 26: Ruud van Nistelrooy of Manchester United clashes with Zhang Shuai (R) of Beijing during the pre-season friendly match between Beijing Hyundai and Manchester United at Workers' Stadium on July 26, 2005 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 23: Pablo Garcia (C) and Salgado (R) of Real Madrid fight for the ball with Gao Leilei of the Beijing Hyundai during an exhibition match at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 23: Pablo Garcia (L) of Real Madrid fights for the ball with Gao Leilei of the Beijing Hyundai during an exhibition match at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 23: Michael Owen (R) of the Real Madrid fights for the ball with Yang Pu of the Beijing Hyundai during an exhibition match at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: (CHINA OUT) Fans wait to see the the Real Madrid team before they leave the Workers' Stadium by bus after a training session on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by China Photos/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: (CHINA OUT) Fans hold posters featuring David Beckham and Zinedine Zidane as they wait to see the the Real Madrid team leaving the Workers' Stadium by bus after a training session on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by China Photos/...
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: (CHINA OUT) Real Madrid's David Beckham (L) and Ronaldo jog during a training session at the Workers' Stadium on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by China Photos/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: (CHINA OUT) Players of Real Madrid jog during a training session at the Workers' Stadium on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by China Photos/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: (CHINA OUT) Real Madrid's Ronaldo (R) helps his teammate David Beckham (C) stretch with a coach during a training session at the Workers' Stadium on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by China Photos/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: (CHINA OUT) Real Madrid's David Beckham and Ronaldo (bottom) stretch during a training session at the Workers' Stadium on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by China Photos/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: Fans wait to see the the Real Madrid team before they leave the Workers' Stadium by bus after a training session on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: Fans wait to see the the Real Madrid team before they leave the Workers' Stadium by bus after a training session on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: Real Madrid's Luis Figo (L) stretches with his teammates at the end of a training session at the Workers' Stadium on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: Real Madrid's Thomas Gravesen shows his soccer skills during a training session at the Workers' Stadium on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: Real Madrid's Raul waves to his fans as he leaves the field after a training session at the Workers' Stadium on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: Real Madrid's Roberto Carlos shows his soccer skills during a training session at the Workers' Stadium on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: Real Madrid's Thomas Gravesen shows his soccer skills during a training session at the Workers' Stadium on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: Real Madrid's Thomas Gravesen shows his soccer skills during a training session at the Workers' Stadium on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: Real Madrid's Roberto Carlos shows his soccer skills during a training session at the Workers' Stadium on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: Real Madrid's Thomas Gravesen smiles to his teammates during a training session at the Workers' Stadium on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: Real Madrid's Roberto Carlos smiles to his fans during a training session at the Workers' Stadium on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: Real Madrid's Thomas Gravesen smiles to his teammates during a training session at the Workers' Stadium on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: Real Madrid's Roberto Carlos shows his soccer skills during a training session at the Workers' Stadium on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: Players of the Real Madrid jog during a training session at the Workers' Stadium on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
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BEIJING, CHINA - JULY 21: Players of the Real Madrid jog during a training session at the Workers' Stadium on July 21, 2005 in Beijing, China. Real Madrid are on a four-day visit to China where they will play local team Beijing Hyundai at the Workers' Stadium on July 23, 2005. (Photo by Cancan Chu/Getty Images)
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