Li Yiwei Attends the Israeli National Day Reception

GUANGZHOU, May 25, 2018, Vice Secretary General of Guangdong People’s Government Li Yiwei attended on invitation the National Day reception by the Consulate General of Israel in Guangzhou.

Li first extended greetings and wishes to all Israeli friends who are working and living in Guangdong. He noted that Guangdong is one of the earliest provinces in China to exchange and cooperate with Israel and it plays an important role in local exchanges between the two countries.

 At present, two of the four China-Israel high-tech industrial cooperation zones approved by China were established in Guangdong, which are China-Israel (Guangzhou) International Innovation Cooperation Platform and China-Israel (Dongguan) International Cooperation Industrial Park for International Technology Cooperation. Now Guangdong and Israel are also promoting the construction of the China-Israel (Shantou) Innovation Cooperation Zone. The Guangdong Technion Israel Institute of Technology, which is co-built by Guangdong and Israel, has also successfully recruited students and become an important demonstration platform for higher education cooperation between the two countries. 

It is believed that under the active support and vigorous promotion of the Consulate General of Israel in Guangzhou and the Consul General Nadav Cohen, the exchanges and cooperation between Guangdong and Israel in various fields will be further strengthened

 Nadav Cohen said that the cooperation between Guangdong and Israel has achieved remarkable results. He will continue to work hard to strengthen bilateral exchanges and cooperation in various fields.