Whereas Wen’s supporters remain adamant that he fundamentally supported a shift toward democracy and a market economy for China, his critics lambast him for failing to fulfill his promises of political and economic reform. As Wen’s successor, Li Keqiang, attempts to engineer deep systemic reforms, understanding Wen’s policy decisions could not be more relevant.
然而自那以后，对温家宝领导能力——尤其对其国家经济管理能力——的评价就出现了极大分化。支持者们坚持认为是他从根本上推动了中国向民主制度和市场经济的转型，而反对者们则指责他未能兑现实现政治和经济改革的承诺。如今随着温家宝的继任者李克强开始尝试推动深层次体制改革，对前者政策决策的理解就显得尤为重要了。