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Abstract

The investment made by China in Israel is an effort to realize the Belt and Road Initiative initiated by President Xi Jinping poses a security threat to Israel. The focus of this research lies in the possibility of security threats to the various investments made by China in Israel, causing intervention from America. The method used in this paper is the Qualitative Method (Case Study). The results of this study indicate that the threat to Chinese investment in Israel is only a concern for Israel because China adheres to the 'Zero Enemy' policy.

Bahasa Abstract

Investasi yang dilakukan oleh China di Israel merupakan suatu upaya dalam mewujudkan Inisiatif Sabuk dan Jalan yang diinisiasi oleh Presiden Xi Jinping menimbulkan ancaman keamanan bagi Israel. Fokus penelitian ini terletak pada adanya kemungkinan ancaman keamanan atas berbagai investasi yang dilakukan oleh China di Israel sehingga menimbulkan intervensi dari Amerika. Metode yang digunakan dalam tulisan ini yakni Metode Kualitatif (Studi Kasus). Hasil dari penelitian ini menunjukkan, ancaman atas investasi china di israel hanyalah kekhawatiran bagi israel karena China menganut kebijakan ‘Zero Enemy’

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