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Largest China-Israel investment summit rounds off

Updated: 2017-06-29 Print

The 3rd China-Israel Investment Summit closed on June 28, having nailed down $3.8 billion in deals and proposed agreements.

Held at the Zhuhai International Conference & Exhibition Center, a total of 5,200 people took part in the ever largest science innovation investment summit for Israel in China. Attendees at the two-day summit included 2,700 domestic and overseas investors, scholars, and journalists.

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Volunteer interpreters assist in business negotiations.

The event drew representatives from 130 Israeli enterprises in emerging business areas covering vehicular automation, internet finance, industrial applications, life sciences, artificial intelligence, and robots.

A highlight was the tailored B2B meetings, the number of which reached an unprecedented 2,653. Companies were classified on industry types and were helped in targeting potential investors in advance, greatly saving time for everyone.

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A keynote speech is delivered on the open day.

Larry Jasink, CEO of ReWalk, renowned Israeli manufacturer of exoskeleton systems, displayed the company's latest products on the opening day. Many Chinese investors showed interest in how the equipment helps the disabled to stand and walk.

Volunteer interpreters helped out across the entire summit.

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Discussions are held between Chinese and Israeli business representatives. [Photos by Zhong Fan/Zhuhai Daily]

"We are excited to talk with so many investors and enterprises," Jasink said. “We really enjoy the environment and atmosphere here at the summit. It is one of the best trade sessions that I have ever attended."

"It is a good place to achieve win-win situation with respectable resources in innovation, capital and market complementary to each other," said one attendee.


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