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מטוס בואינג 787 דרימליינר אל על החדש נחת בישראל

Citing the Coronavirus, El Al Halts All Flights to China

30.01.20|Golan Hazani and Adi Pick
The company intends to reopen its route to Beijing on March 25
WeWork סניף הרצליה חללי עבודה משותפים

Temasek, Trustbridge Aim For Majority Stake in WeWork China, Report Says

19.01.20|Adi Pick
Last month, Temasek and Trustbridge submitted a takeover proposal to SoftBank, WeWork’s largest backer, which valued the Chinese branch at approximately $1 billion, Reuters reported Friday
ועידת פסגות 360 אמיר גל אור קרן אינפיניטי

Ferrari Importer, Innonation Chairman Set Up Beijing Accelerator for Israeli Autotech Startups

14.01.20|Udi Etsion
Ten Israeli companies, with a focus on autonomous vehicles, driver experience, and 3-D printing, will participate in the program
תערוכת CES 2020 לאס וגאס

2020’s Top Tech Trends According to This Year’s CES Tech Exhibition

07.01.20|Lilach Baumer, Las Vegas
Calcalist’s reporter Lilach Baumer outlines the most prominent issues the tech sector will focus on at the dawn of the new decade, according to the CES exhibition program
נמל חיפה

Israel Demands at Least $290 Million for Privatization of Haifa Port

26.12.19|Lior Gutman
A second, private port is currently being constructed in the northern city, to be operated by China-owned SIPG for 25 years
קרונות הרכבת הקלה שנחתו בארץ

Myriad Flaws Detected in Israel’s New, Chinese-Made Light Railway Cars

24.12.19|Lior Gutman
Potential problems include the possibility of uncontrolled speeding, derailment, wrong braking orders, malfunction of the fire detection system, doors opening during travel, or not opening during an emergency
בניין הפקולטה למדעי הרפואה רפואה אוניברסיטת תל אביב

Shandong, Tel Aviv Universities Launch Joint Institute in Jinan, China

01.12.19|Elihay Vidal
The institute will facilitate an increased exchange between the two universities, joint scientific research, international conferences, and cultural and artistic activities
דני עצמון מנכ"ל קוגנטה COGNATA

Cognata Signs Distribution Agreements in China, Japan, South Korea

20.11.19|Adi Pick
Israel-based Cognata develops a system capable of simulating various situations a self-driving car may encounter within a specific city
צבי שלגו PTL

China’s New Business Reform Is Changing the Rules

19.11.19|Zvi Shalgo
China's new reforms are changing the business reality for Israeli and global companies. Zvi Shalgo, chairman of operation management firm PTL Group, outlines the steps companies need to take to prepare
קולין חואנג מייסד פינדואודואו Pinduoduo אופיר דור

The Chinese Giant That Turns Shopping into a Role-Playing Game

11.11.19|Ofir Dor
Pinduoduo’s collective buying-based business model succeeds where Groupon failed, making it a bright new star on the Chinese e-commerce scene and one of Nasdaq’s hottest tickets
משחק של פלייטיקה playtika XCOM 2

Chinese-Owned Playtika Mulls IPO, Reports Say

06.11.19|Hagar Ravet
A failed merger plan with Shenzhen-listed Giant Network Group has caused Playtika to change course and seek an initial public offering in an undisclosed western stock exchange, Chinese media reported Tuesday
לי נינג יצרנית בגדים ציוד ספורט סין אופיר דור 2

Rising Patriotism in China Has Rekindled Sports Brand Li-Ning’s Flame

01.11.19|Ofir Dor
The Chinese sportswear company saw its stock jump 200% since the beginning of the year as more and more Chinese consumers turn to home-grown brands. Can it challenge Nike and Adidas on its home turf?
אדוארד קוקירמן קטליסט

U.S.-China Trade War an Opportunity for Israeli Tech, Says Venture Capitalist

31.10.19|Lilach Baumer
Edouard Cukierman of Cukierman & Co. and Catalyst sees potential in the mounting trade tensions between the U.S. and China, and thinks Israeli companies should steer clear of Chinese politics
מפעל מזגנים של האייר בצ'ינגדאו

China's Haier Looks to Israeli Tech to Make Its Fridges Smarter, Says Exec

31.10.19|Adi Pick
Yifeng (Yael) Zhou, Haier Israel's director of business development, told Calcalist that the Chinese appliance conglomerate's new living room ice bar fridge will be designed in Tel Aviv
שר האוצר משה כחלון 1 זירת הנדלן

Israeli Cabinet Greenlights Advisory Body for Foreign Investments

31.10.19|Adrian Filut
Despite previous concerns, the new committee will not oversee Israel’s tech industry. Regulators will decide whether to pass matters on to the committee at their own discretion
מימין: מייסד ושותף־מנהל בקרן ויולה הראל בית און ונשיא סין שי ג’ינפינג

Israel's Viola Group’s Covert New China-Backed Tech Fund

28.10.19|Golan Hazani
China Investment Corporation (CIC) will be the keystone investor in a new $250 million fund, which will focus on Israeli companies with significant sales potential in the Chinese market
ציור איור יונתן פופר  סין כסף סיני

How Will Increased Chinese Funding Affect Israeli Entrepreneurs?

24.10.19|Hagar Ravet
The tense relations between China and the U.S. increased Chinese cash flow into Israeli tech. But local courting of Chinese money has its risks, including the chance for foreign government involvement
סין חגיגות 70 שנה אופיר דור

The Alibaba Effect: Israelis Can’t Get Enough of China

15.10.19|Ofir Dor
While the trade war and human rights protests have made China increasingly unpopular in the U.S. and Europe, a new survey shows that in Israel its popularity is soaring
סין ישראל Jiangsu Israel innovation center

China's Jiangsu Province Sets Up Tel Aviv Innovation Center

19.09.19|CTech
The center is designed to host Israeli startups as well as Chinese companies scouting for local technologies
ליו יינג Tmall

Alibaba-Operated Tmall Looking for Israeli Brands

15.09.19|Meir Orbach
Liu Ying, who heads Tmall’s premium beauty business, told Calcalist the company is looking for Israeli suppliers in the domains of beauty and aesthetics