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Report: CIA Director Raised Issue of Chinese Investment in Israel During Meeting With Bennett [by Benjamin Kerstein] During a visit to Israel last week, CIA Director Bill Burns raised serious concerns about Chinese investment in Israel to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, Axios reported Wednesday, citing unnamed Israeli officials. The question of Israel-China relations and growing Chinese economic influence in Israel has become more pressing in recent years, as America increasingly sees China less as an economic partner and more as a major geopolitical adversary. High-profile partnerships between Israel and China include a light rail system in Tel Aviv and...
