China’s Port Investments in Israel Open the Door to Espionage

An overhead view of the Port of Haifa, Israel, in March 2025, prominently featuring its new Chinese-made cranes. The United States views the cranes and their owner, Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG), as a security risk. (Shutterstock/Alexander Ingerman)

Topic: Espionage

Blog Brand: Middle East Watch

Region: Middle East

Tags: China, Haifa, Israel, Ports, United States, US Navy, and USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78)

China’s Port...