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Report: IDF bans Chinese cars from bases to prevent data leaks

The Israel Defence Forces has banned all China-made vehicles on its bases out of concern for information security, Israel’s...

Hamas and Fatah agree to end rift after China talks

Various Palestinian factions, including rivals Hamas and Fatah, have agreed to end their divisions and form a national unity...

China, Russia veto US ceasefire resolution at the UN Security Council

China and Russia vetoed a U.S.-drafted resolution at the U.N. Security Council on Friday morning, saying the text didn’t...

Hamas to reveal hostages’ fate as China urges talks

China has called for a large-scale and authoritative peace conference on the war in Gaza, while the terrorist group...

Israel poised to become key transport hub but will strain ties with China

World leaders attending the G20 summit in New Delhi announced plans to create a transportation corridor between India and...

Oman permits Israeli planes to cross its skies

Oman announced that it is opening its skies to Israeli aircraft, opening up new and faster aviation routes between...

Shameful yet not unexpected

During a long and eventful history, the Jewish People have encountered myriad shameful situations. One would imagine that these exposures...

China overtakes US as Israel’s largest source of imports

China became Israel’s largest source of imports in 2021 with $10.7 billion, overcoming the previous top spot held by...

First known Chinese-language dreidels produced for China’s Kaifeng Jews

In honour of Chanukah, the Jerusalem-based nonprofit Shavei Israel designed and produced hundreds of dreidels with Mandarin lettering for...

First phone call between Israeli and Chinese presidents

Israel’s President Isaac Herzog spoke on Wednesday by phone with President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China, the...

Israel can’t ignore China’s threat to the free world

Jonathan S. Tobin: Jerusalem is tempted by investment from Beijing, as well as the idea that it can’t be solely dependent on an unreliable American ally. But it must not be neutral in this conflict.

What does Iran’s pivot to China mean for Israel?

Israel Kasnett: Tehran and Beijing have been reported to be planning broad economic and security deals that could pave the way for China’s multibillion-dollar investment in Iran’s energy and military sectors, as the Jewish state cautiously eyes the developing relationship.

Chinese ambassador to Israel found dead in Herzliya home

Israeli Foreign Ministry confirms the death of Du Wei, 58, who served as China's ambassador to Ukraine before being assigned to Israel in February.

First of 11 planes bringing vital medical supplies from China to Israel touches down

El Al flights will land at a rate of two per day until all 20 tons of medical equipment, including 900,000 surgical masks, 500,00 protective suits and several ventilators, have been delivered.

Call me Harry

Michael Kuttner: Towards the end of last year, I attended a diplomatic conference in Jerusalem where attendees from the diplomatic corps, media and students of international affairs were present.

U.S. President Trump: A balance sheet

U.S. President Donald Trump’s meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin served to increase the paranoia about him to an all-time high...writes Isi Leibler.

Prepare for the overdue “big one”

 Anticipated major earthquakes both geophysical and political are long overdue...writes Michael Kuttner.

Key figure at Guangdong Technion, first Israeli University in China, to speak in Sydney

Technion Australia will host Professor Paul Feigin, Vice-President for Strategic Affairs at Technion – Israel Institute of Technology visiting Sydney next week to speak about Technion’s new campus in Guangdong, China.

Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has, met with Chinese President Xi Jinping a t the official guest house in Beijing.

Netanyahu China bound

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will leave on Sunday on an official visit to China.