Li charms dock workers in Greece

Premier mingles with 'impressed' laborers and technicians during visit to Piraeus Port, a gateway to Europe

Images of Premier Li Keqiang surrounded by grassroots workers are familiar to Chinese people. Face-to-face communication and interaction with people in the field has become his signature.

But on Friday, the premier launched a charm offensive toward the Greek people at Piraeus, a seaport thousands of miles from home.