From April 23 to 27, Mayor Sheng Lei led a delegation of Changzhou economic and trade to Israel for promotion and cooperation exchange activities on economic and trade investment.

　　During the visit, Mayor Sheng Lei met the team members from the CICP in Israel Jiangsu Center and the Changzhou international students studying in Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Her presence witnessed the signing ceremony in Israel Jiangsu Center. She also met the members of China-Israel Changzhou Innovation Park Advisory Committee. The delegation paid a visit to the Embassy of China in Israel, as well as research institutions, innovation platforms and high-tech enterprises in Israel. They discussed a lot about further cooperation, and reached a consensus on the upgraded version of the "CIP Initiative" at the Israel Innovation Agency.