2008: Pseudonymous developer Satoshi Nakamoto posted a paper describing the bitcoin protocol on the Internet. Nakamoto called it a peer-to-peer, electronic cash system.
Skills training programs enhance China's ties with Africa
Personalized services make Chinese training programs endearing to African officials
Localization programs vital for sustainable development of Chinese companies
Chinese efforts help Africa reduce its long-term dependence on Western aid
Training cooperation has been an important asset in China-Africa ties
China and Europe will take significant steps to bolster bilateral ties during Premier Li Keqiang's visit.
Though he has been a frequent visitor to Europe in the past, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang still fondly remembers the enthusiasm and curiosity that people in Europe had for the Shaolin Temple in Henan province.
Dusseldorf is not exactly the first name that one would associate with Chinese enterprises in Europe. But the capital city of Germany's North Rhine-Westphalia state is not only an important investment destination, but also an important gateway for Chinese companies in Europe.
Premier Li Keqiang's visit to Europe provides an excellent opportunity to begin a process that can make the Sino-European collaboration an axis for global sustainability.
Generally, the first overseas trip by leaders of any major country tends to attract great attention from the international media. Premier Li Keqiang's first foreign trip to India, Pakistan, Switzerland and Germany is no different.
Once a hardship posting, China is becoming a jobs mecca for expatriates.