China’s Growing Economic and Military Interests in Israel

China’s Growing Economic and Military Interests in Israel
Chinese Vice Chair Wang Qishan (R) during his tour with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of the Israeli Innovation Summit in Jerusalem on October 24, 2018. ARIEL SCHALIT/AFP/Getty Images
Frank Fang
Updated:
Chinese Vice Chairman Wang Qishan recently concluded a four-day visit to Israel with the signing of several major cooperation agreements with the Jewish state as part of a plan to ramp up their relationship.
The two countries signed eight joint agreements in the fields of life sciences, innovation, digital health, and agriculture, according to an Oct. 24 announcement by Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The agreements are effective to 2021.
Frank Fang
Frank Fang
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Frank Fang is a Taiwan-based journalist. He covers U.S., China, and Taiwan news. He holds a master's degree in materials science from Tsinghua University in Taiwan.
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