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Earthquake coverage shows China opening up to world

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao consoles families in Beichuan, near the earthquake's epicentre. Seen repeatedly on state TV cradling infants and offering hope to victims, Mr Wen is reprising his role as the kinder, friendlier face of the communist leadership.
Many China watchers have been surprised at the nation's media coverage of this week's earthquake disaster.

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