Wen Jiabao Praises Arab Spring Uprising Urges Political Reform

Wen Jiabao Praises Arab Spring Uprising, Urges Political Reform
Follow us on TWITTER: twitter.com Like us on FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Premier Wen Jiabao first directly responded to the "Arab Spring". He said: "We should respect the people's aspirations in each nation for change." He also stressed that any instability has its internal and external causes, but the internal cause is major. Scholars point out that Wen Jiabao sees the trend of CCP's demise and wants to promote political reform, Hoping to extend CCP's life, but he could not make it happen. On January 18th, Wen Jiabao spoke during the press conference in Doha. He said that we should respect the peoples' aspirations in each nation for change and for protecting their own interests. Because history is ultimately created by the people, the Government's responsibility is to pursue peoples' interests Other than this, the government should not have any privileges. Wen Jiabao's declaration on the issue of "Arab Spring" is the first time from CCP's high-level officials. And it is the only time so far. "Arab Spring" refers to: the end of 2010, "anti-dictatorship movements" happened in some North Africa, Arab countries. The movements led to the overthrow of Ben Ali's regime in Tunisia, Mubarak's regime in Egypt. Followed by Gaddafi's regime in Libya. At present, the movement is still fermenting. Dr. Ye Ke, at Public Policy Division of "University of Southern California", says Wen Jiabao's declaration has two points; One: the need to communicate with new ...