The 1st China-Israel Hi-Tech Investment Summit took place during September 2012 in Haifa City and was proven to be very successful. The summit brought together 150 distinguished delegates from China headed by the Mayor of Shenzhen City, Mr. Xu Qin and 150 Israeli Businessmen including 50 technology companies. More than 220 B2B meetings were held and numerous professional tours and industrial visits were conducted during the two-day Summit.

Among the honored guests were the Chinese Ambassador H.E. Mrs. GAO Yanping, the Israeli Communication Minister, Mr. Moshe Kachlon and Mr. Yona Yahav, Mayor of Haifa City.