Technion opens first Israeli university in China
Jewish Journal
December 17, 2015
The Technion-Israel Institute of Technology has laid the cornerstone for a research center in Shantou, China.
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How the world learned its lesson and got a climate deal
Jewish Journal
December 14, 2015
It was an agreement born from a fear of failure, delivered by the smoothness of French diplomacy.
Mao’s Jews
Jewish Journal
November 20, 2015
On Oct. 1, 1967, China’s National Day, Sidney Rittenberg had reached the pinnacle of his revolutionary career.
Why Jews should not visit China, regardless of what Israel does
Jewish Journal
September 22, 2015
Should American Jews provide tourist dollars to a regime that massacres dissidents, facilitates genocide and finances Israel’s enemies?
India turns to Israel for armed drones as Pakistan, China build fleets
Jewish Journal
September 21, 2015
India has accelerated plans to buy drones from Israel that can be armed, defence sources said, allowing the military to carry out strikes overseas with less risk to personnel.
Wall Street has worst day in four years, S&P now in correction
Jewish Journal
August 24, 2015
U.S. stock indexes plunged almost 4 percent on Monday as investors, rattled about China\’s economy, sold heavily in an unusually volatile session that confirmed the S&P 500 was formally in a correction.
North Korea goes on war footing against South Korea as deadline looms
Jewish Journal
August 21, 2015
North Korea put its troops on a war footing on Friday as South Korea rejected an ultimatum to stop propaganda broadcasts or face military action, prompting China to voice concern and urge both sides to step back.
Video shows huge explosion that rocks Tianjin in northern China
Jewish Journal
August 12, 2015
A huge explosion hit an industrial area in the northeastern Chinese city of Tianjin late on Wednesday evening, triggering a blast wave felt several kilometers away and injuring at least 50 people, domestic media reported.
The Iran deal: getting to checkmate
Jewish Journal
August 12, 2015
The Iran nuclear deal has been likened, ad nauseam, to a game of chess. It is with that model in mind that I favor the deal — though not for the usual reasons.
Iran deal: See dealer for details
David Suissa
July 28, 2015
The more I get into the Iran nuclear deal, the more it feels like the television show “Mad Men” — you know, those slick advertising geniuses who seduce you with promises but downplay the fine print.
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