400 Chinese business and government officials in Israel for a week of conferences, summits and business deals
By David Shamah
The Times of Israel - May 19, 2014
el Aviv University announced on Monday a partnership with Beijing’s
Tsinghua University to invest $300 million to establish the XIN Research
Center, intended to research early-stage and mature technologies in
biotech, solar energy, water and environmental technologies. TAU
officials say they hope the center will cement ties between the two
countries and create opportunities for tech advancement in both
countries.
The agreement establishing the institution is scheduled to be signed
Tuesday by Prof. Joseph Klafter, president of TAU, and government and
academic officials from China. It is one of a number of Israel-China
business events taking place this week, as hundreds of Chinese
government and business officials arrived in Israel.
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