SHENG’s Managing Partner, Ilan Maor, in his capacity as the President of Israel – China Chamber of Commerce, was honored to make the greeting and one of the opening speeches at the seminar “Doing Business in China in the Year of the Snake”, organized (5/3) by the Israel – China Chamber of Commerce and the Israel – Asia Chamber of Commerce. Over 100 participants took part in the event, which was held at the BDO’s Financial Academy, in Tel Aviv.
Speaking in the event, Ilan Maor talked about the current situation in the bilateral relations, and the warming up of relations on all level – central government and local government, with more support to the bilateral cooperation and higher profile given to Israel related activities and events. Therefore these is good timing to enhance activities in China, or explore opportunities in China if you are not yet active in this large scale and fast developing market.
H.E. Mr. Xiao JunZheng, Ambassador of the PRC to Israel, opened the event emphasizing the Chinese government policy which supports the development and enhancement of the economic cooperation between Israel and China, called for the conclusion of Israel – China free trade agreement and invited Israeli companies to come to China and engage in business with Chinese companies.
Among the speakers at the event were: Ms. Tali Segal, the Director of China & India department in the Ministry of Economy and Industry presented the current status and trend in Israel – China bilateral trade and the activities of the MOE economic missions in China. Followed by Yuval Weinreb who spoke about the Chinese five years plans as a framework and its results and achievements. Yael Farjun, Deputy GM at PTL Group, shared her experience in branding and social media and advised on going to China in the digital world. A panel of experience lawyers. Led by the Vice Chairman of the Israel-China Chamber (Mietar) and with the participation of Sarit Moussay (M. Firon & Co.), Eyal Khayat (Lipa Meir), Amit Ben-Yehoshua (Amit & Co.), discussed major issues, such as the updates in the Chinese companies law, conflict resolution, etc.
Liron Urman, the GM of the Israel – Asia Chamber of commerce closed the event speaking about the Chamber’s activities and inviting the participants, who are not yet members, to join, and Jonathan Bental, GDM of Hainan Airlines updated on the new flight to Beijing and drew the cards of the two lucky winners of flights ticket to China.
