David Ben-Gurion, founding father of the State of Israel, often expressed his appreciation for the Chinese people and predicted that China would again play a

China and Israel wrapped up their fifth round of free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations this past January. The negotiations began in 2016. Prime Minister Netanyahu

Abstract. One of the main purposes of China’s Belt and Road Initiative is to enhance trade between countries, increase mutual learning between civilizations and promote

This article was originally published in The Jerusalem Post.  The sounds of war have again echoed over the Golan Heights this past week. However, the drums

איננו יכולים להתעלם מהדיון הציבורי המתפתח סביב ההשקעה הגבוהה במיוחד של חברות סיניות בשוק הישראלי. הנושא שבעבר היה נידון בשיחות סלון מאחורי דלתיים סגורות, מעסיק

Amidst rising tensions between China and the U.S., controversy surrounding the Shanghai International Ports Group (SIPG) being awarded the tender to operate the new terminal

After the unfortunate killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has relied on leaks and insinuations to pressure and damage Saudi Crown

According to the World Bank, China’s economic rise has been, “the fastest sustained expansion by a major economy in history.” In order to appreciate the scale

Introduction Perceptions can have a decisive influence on geopolitics.  For much of the past half-century, the United States viewed China’s economic growth as benign, contributing to

The Middle East has been home to the Jewish People for over 3000 years. The Jews began developing their unique civilization in the Land of

China aspires to be a promoter of world peace, contribute to global development, and defend the international order. However, creating a harmonious, peaceful international order

In accordance with President Xi Jinping’s vision for well-ordered international relations, China maintains friendly relations with every country in the Middle East, a region at

For outsiders, China has always been a mysterious and mystifying country, and present-day China is no exception. Much of today’s confusion, however, revolves around a

The recent appointment of Wang Qishan as China’s head of the China-Israel Joint Committee on Innovation Cooperation sends a clear indication: Israel is very important

udes and perceptions of Israelis towards China, its people, and the Belt and Road Initiative A joint study led in Israel by SIGNAL and conducted