It was a bit of showmanship - combined with the an inquisitive spirit - that led to pack packed briefing rooms during his tenion tenure, and some spirits sparing spirited sparring with reporters.

• 他有一点哗众取宠的技巧，结合着自己的爱打听的性格，使得在他任职期间新闻发言室里总是挤满了人，还有与记者之间气氛热烈的争论。