The photo shows Xi Jinping (1st R), the then party chief of Ningde city in Fujian Province, walking with local officials en route to a village in the mountainous Shouning county for an inspection in July 1989. Photo: cpc.people.com.cn

The photo shows Xi Jinping (C) visiting a factory in Xiapu county on August 10, 1988, to investigate local industrial development. Photo: cpc.people.com.cn

The photo shows Xi Jinping chatting with residents from local ethnic minority groups in Jiuxian village on January 18, 1989. Photo: cpc.people.com.cn

In this photo without a specific date, Xi Jinping, as the party chief of Ningde city in Fujian Province, is addressing a meeting. Photo: cpc.people.com.cn

The photo shows Xi Jinping addressing a meeting during an inspection tour to Xiadang town on July 19, 1989. Photo: cpc.people.com.cn

This photo shows Xi Jinping, carrying a hoe on his shoulder, taking part in a voluntary farming activity in the suburb of Ningde on December 2, 1989. Photo: cpc.people.com.cn