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Illustrative: Freed hostage Nimrod Cohen and his family members arrive in a Chery vehicle at their home in Rehovot, October 16, 2025. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)
November 26, 2025, 3:55 pm
IDF swerves away from Chinese cars, driven by worries of spies lurking in everyday tech
Army bans China-made autos from bases and reportedly recalls electric vehicles leased to senior officers, which experts warn are a nearly ‘perfect platform’ for espionage
By Stav Levaton
Guangzhou, China, December 2019. The Shangxiajiu pedestrian street in Liwan District, a main shopping district of the city and a major tourist attraction (Parichart Thongmee; iStock by Getty Images).
May 31, 2021, 12:24 pm
Israel-China medical fund to raise $300m for joint drug development ventures
The Guangzhou Sino-Israel Bio-industry Investment Fund, headed by Israel’s former chief scientist, has already closed $200 million for its second fund to finance clinical trials
By Shoshanna Solomon
Illustrative image of freight, containers and shipping and cargo (AvigatorPhotographer; iStock by Getty Images)
November 8, 2020, 2:42 pm
Arieli Capital to set up innovation center in China for maritime tech
Center will host incubator programs for Israeli, global startups; will be part of $529 million initiative for science and technology zone in Chinese city of Sanya
By Shoshanna Solomon
A Belgian politician presented this painting featuring a large swastika at the Bog-Art Gallery in Brussels. (Courtesy of LBCA/via JTA)
November 8, 2019, 11:18 am
Jews in Belgium expect already dire anti-Semitism problem to get worse, says AJC
Episode #10: AJC Transatlantic Institute’s Daniel Schwammenthal gives a sobering debrief from Brussels * Former Israeli ambassador to China Matan Vilnai says ties will only grow
By ToI Staff
China holds 70th anniversary celebrations in Beijing's Tiananmen Square marking the founding of the People's Republic of China, October 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
October 13, 2019, 1:21 pm
Young Israelis really like China, and Alibaba may play a part
Israel scores higher in support for Beijing than any Western or European country besides Russia, with backing for the People’s Republic increasing faster than almost anywhere
By Luke Tress and ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hosts Chinese VIce President Wang Qishan at the prime minister's residence, Jerusalem, October, 22, 2018 (Kobi Gideon/GPO)
October 23, 2018, 2:52 am
PM lauds ‘growing friendship’ between Israel, China as he hosts vice president
Wang Qishan, the most senior Chinese official to tour the Jewish state since 2000, visits Western Wall accompanied by Israeli officials during trip focusing on economic cooperation
By Raphael Ahren
Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan arrives in Israel, October 22, 2018 (Miri Shimonovich)
October 22, 2018, 6:29 pm
Chinese vice president arrives in Israel to boost business ties
Wang Qishan, the most senior Chinese official to tour the Jewish state since 2000, visits Western Wall accompanied by Israeli officials
By Raphael Ahren
Alibaba founder Jack Ma speaks during the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 24, 2018. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
April 30, 2018, 3:44 pm
Alibaba founder Jack Ma visiting Israel this week
The Chinese business magnate and investor is scheduled to meet with the prime minister and address students and researchers at Tel Aviv University
By Shoshanna Solomon
Alibaba founder Jack Ma announces the launch of a global research program, called DAMO, October 11, 2017. (YouTube screenshot)
October 15, 2017, 3:08 pm
Alibaba announces multibillion dollar research project with Israeli R&D center
Tel Aviv hub will be one of seven facilities worldwide
By ToI Staff
Sherrie Wang, Senior Partner at the ShengJing Group (Courtesy)
October 1, 2017, 4:36 pm
Israel, China set up first accelerator program in Beijing
Program aims to help Israeli tech firms penetrate the Chinese market through training, meetings, guidance
By Shoshanna Solomon
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his Beijing hotel room, interviewed by The Times of Israel's diplomatic correspondent Raphael Ahren (left) and Times of Israel's Chinese editor Yifeng Zhou (Times of Israel staff)
March 23, 2017, 6:01 am
Netanyahu to Times of Israel Chinese: I hope Beijing’s ‘superb’ relations with Israel will affect its UN votes
PM says new bilateral partnership on innovation underlines China’s readiness to apply Israeli technology for the benefit of its people; also says he discussed Chinese role in rail route from Asia to Israeli Mediterranean ports
By Raphael Ahren and Yifeng Zhou
Minister of Economy and Industry Eli Cohen speaks during the 14th annual Jerusalem Conference of the 'Besheva' group, on February 13, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
March 19, 2017, 7:53 pm
Israel aims to become world’s 15th largest economy by 2025 — minister
‘A country’s strength depends on the strength of its economy,’ Eli Cohen says at start of Beijing trip with prime minister
By Raphael Ahren
Yifeng Zhou speaks about Chinese interest in Israeli innovation, March 12, 2017. (Dennis Zinn)
March 13, 2017, 2:43 pm
Yifeng Zhou on China’s interest in Israeli innovation
Editor of the Times of Israel’s Chinese edition speaks about the historical and business links between the two countries
By ToI Staff and dennis zinn
Dr. Ruopeng Liu, Chairman of Kuang-Chi Group (Courtesy)
January 12, 2017, 11:45 am
China’s Kuang-Chi to set up Tel Aviv base, eyes larger firms
Multi-billion dollar Chinese group weighs investments not only in startups but also revenue-generating companies
By Shoshanna Solomon
A picture taken on January 20, 2016 shows a smart-phone using the Israeli anonymous messaging app Blindspot in Tel Aviv. (AFP/JACK GUEZ)
September 27, 2016, 10:05 am
Israeli startup sells anonymous messaging app in $32 million deal
Chinese consortium buys Shellanoo’s Blindspot, despite controversy surrounding abuse of application for bullying
By ToI Staff and AFP
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