Dr. Jacqueline Lui, Managing Director of Eagle IP Limited, and Dr. H.C. Lui, Director of Eagle IP Limited, participated the Israel-Asia Summit 2013 in Israel, with the S.T.A.R.S. Foundation delegation.
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