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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
בייג'ינג סין חיי לילה אופיר דור 1

To Boost the Economy, Beijing Sets Out to Become China’s Nightlife Capital

26.07.19|Ofir Dor
In an effort to increase private spending, early-bird Beijing is extending nighttime subway service and paying businesses to stay open later
כנס שוק ההון 2019  יוחנן דנינו יו״ר טוגדר פארמה

Medical Cannabis Company Together Pharma to Expand Into China

24.07.19|Tzally Greenberg
An unidentified Chinese corporation has invested $1 million in Tel Aviv-listed Together Pharma; the two companies will set up a joint 20,000-square-meter cannabis farm in China
סין שנגחאי זבל בקבוקים

Planning a Trip to Shanghai? Better Pack Your Toothbrush

07.07.19|Ofir Dor
Last week, stringent new waste and recycling rules took effect in China’s largest city, perhaps signaling the start of a change for the world’s second-largest waste producing country
מוסף שבועי 28.3.19 קמפוס עליבאבא כניסה

Five Reasons Why Chinese Apps Outplay the West

05.07.19|Ofir Dor
Everything in one place, an addictive interface, an insane database, and quick logistics. Even Mark Zuckerberg has already recognized that China is an app empire. Just don’t expect privacy or freedom of speech
מימין קאלואן פוסון ויליאם הו פוסום ליאור דיין מיסטר לואי

Fosun Whetted Our Appetite, Says Alma Lasers CEO

04.07.19|Golan Hazani
Fosun Pharma CEO Yifang Wu and Alma Lasers CEO Lior Dayan gave Calcalist their first joint interview since the Chinese conglomerate acquired the Israeli medical laser company in 2013