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** FILE ** China's new leaders — President Xi Jinping (left) and Premier Li Kiqiang — arrive at the closing session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Sunday, March 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
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With millions more upwardly mobile Chinese buying cars every year, the need for gas is growing, too, creating lines at gas stations requiring traffic directors. China is now the world’s biggest and fastest-growing market for automobiles. (Imaginechina via Associated Press)
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Chinese Communist Party chief and incoming President Xi Jinping walks back to his seat after cast his ballots during a plenary session of the National People's Congress held in Beijing's Great Hall of the People, China, Thursday, March 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)
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Former Chinese President Hu Jintao, left, and newly named President Xi Jinping clap during a plenary session of the National People's Congress held in Beijing's Great Hall of the People, in China, Thursday, March 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)
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Former Taiwan Vice President Lien Chan, waving to journalists in Beijing, has caused a stir with his words after his meeting with China’s leaders. (Associated Press)
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China's manager John Mclaren, center, celebrates with his players Li Lei, left, and Okamura Shu after their 5-2 win over Brazil in their World Baseball Classic first round game in Fukuoka, Japan, Tuesday, March 5, 2013. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)
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In this photo provided by China's Xinhua News Agency, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao delivers the government work report during the opening meeting of the first session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Tuesday, March 5, 2013. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Lan Hongguang)
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Officers of the Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau fetch coal sample for test at the coal dock of Rizhao Harbor in Rizhao in China's Shandong province on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010. China, the largest producer of coal in the world, became a net coal importer in 2009 as the country imported 130 million tons of coal last year, almost twice the volume for 2008. Its coal output reached 2.96 billion tons in 2009, up 12.7 percent year-on-year.(Photo By Chen Weifeng/Color China Photo/AP Images)
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China's evolving image: Designer gowns and dramatic runways from the nation's 2013 Fashion Week in Beijing. (image from Beijing Screenwriting Competition/ Xinhua)
