Tag: China
Chinese Twitter accounts suspended for allegedly trying to affect Israel election
Twitter has suspended dozens of Hebrew-language accounts operated by the Church of Almighty God (CAG)—a Christian group banned in China that believes Jesus has been reincarnated as a Chinese female now residing in Queens,...
Hebrew University to open tech centers in Chicago, China and Paraguay
The Hebrew University in Jerusalem announced this week that it will open three tech centers in Chicago; Asunción, Paraguay; and Shenzhen, China.
The centers will encourage cooperation between Hebrew University researchers and local industries, according...
The future of Sino-Israeli relations: Optimism or caution?
When China’s Vice President Wang Qishan visited Israel on Oct. 22-25, 2018, on his Middle East tour, there was a lot of media attention, not only surrounding his visit but also on the growing...
Netanyahu, Chinese vice president talk economic cooperation at conference
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan chaired the fourth annual Meeting of Israel-China Joint Committee on Innovation Cooperation, where eight joint agreements are expected to be signed related to innovation, science...
Vice president of China lands in Israel, heads straight to Western Wall in Jerusalem
As part of a four-day visit emphasizing talks on economic cooperation, Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan joined Israeli officials for a visit to the Western Wall in Jerusalem, despite official Chinese policy not recognizing...
Could Chinese involvement in Israeli ports pose a security risk?
A decision by the Israeli government to award Chinese companies contracts to manage and build key Israeli ports is drawing controversy in Israel.
Haifa’s growing port, located close to a naval base, will be managed...
Israel and China start conversation about mutual business and development ties
Is there more to the Israel-Chinese relationship than technology?
Roi Feder thinks so. He serves as Israel’s managing director of APCO Worldwide, a global consultancy group, and has helped numerous Israeli industries navigate their way...
China to offer Palestinian Authority $15 million in aid
China intends to offer the Palestinian Authority an aid package amounting to $15 million, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced on Tuesday.
Xi announced his plans to offer the Palestinians assistance during the 8th Ministerial Meeting...
China’s Hegemony in Africa Benefits Russia and Iran
At first glance, China's neo-colonialist economic expansionism throughout Africa is just another aspect of China's self serving policies, which, coupled with frequent inability to finish what was started does more harm than good, but...
The Hidden History of Shanghai’s Jewish Quarter
It’s common knowledge that as Hitler’s bid to rid the world of Jews escalated, so did the world’s refusal to let them in. What’s not well known is that when those borders, ports, doors, windows,...