Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao visited the UK on February 1 and 2 2009.
Hundreds braved heavy snows to protest at the Chinese Embassy and Natural History Museum, where Premier Wen was in attendance. Though most of the protesters remained on one side of the road, a few individuals were arrested by police.
IIn an unconnected protest in Cambridge, an individual at the university threw a shoe at Wen Jiabao, calling him a 'dictator'.

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