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Israeli Minister of S&T signed MOU with SH Mayor

  • 11/12/2018
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    ​Shanghai and Israel  signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the field of science and technology on 5th Nov.
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    Shanghai and Israel signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the field of science and technology on 5th Nov. 
    The two  part ies also vowed to pursue collaborations between enterprises and establish a China-Israel innovation park in the city.
    The MOU was signed by Israeli Science and Technology Minister Ofir Akunis, who is in Shanghai for the first China International Import Expo, and Shanghai Mayor Ying Yong.
    Ying said Shanghai will enhance collaboration on science and technology with Israel, and make the innovation park a model site for such partnership for a win-win development.
    The MOU focuses on areas like life science, especially brain science, agricultural technology, energy and environment, among other sectors. 
    Joint research labs are also being discussed as part of the understanding. The collaboration matches Shanghai’s goal of becoming a global cradle for new academic ideas, scientific discoveries, technical inventions and industrial advances.oint research labs are also being discussed as part of the understanding. The collaboration matches Shanghai’s goal of becoming a global cradle for new academic ideas, scientific discoveries, technical inventions and industrial advances.