Outgoing Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao applauds during the opening session of the annual National People's Congress in Beijing's Great Hall of the People, China, Tuesday, March 5, 2013. China's government promised its people Tuesday deficit-fueled spending to fight deep-seated corruption, improve the despoiled environment and address other quality-of-life issues demanded by an increasingly vocal public looking for change. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan), APTOPIX