Apr 8, 2025 · The release of the audit of Panama Ports Company, a Hong Kong-based conglomerate subsidiary that operates ports at both ends of the Panama Canal, comes as U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration alleges Chinese interference in the canal’s operations, which Panamanian authorities have denied. It also happens the same day the U.S ...

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1 day ago · Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing and his company CK Hutchinson are working on selling dozens of ports around the globe, including two on the Panama Canal.. The plan was for a group led by the U.S ...

6 days ago · After the 2020 adoption of a draconian national security law that stifled the island's democratic movement, the Panama Canal situation is further testing Hong Kong's ambitions, as the world's ...

Mar 28, 2025 · Beijing’s public pressure campaign against CK Hutchison portends a growing effort by the CCP to control Hong Kong’s independent business interests.

Apr 8, 2025 · The controller general of Panama said CK Hutchison, a Hong Kong conglomerate, did not properly renew its license to operate two ports that are part of a $19 billion deal involving BlackRock.

Apr 5, 2025 · Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison’s high-profile deal included selling two ports in the Panama Canal, a waterway the US vowed to “take back” from alleged Chinese control.

Mar 18, 2025 · Officials in Beijing and Hong Kong spoke out Tuesday against a proposal to sell ports in the Panama Canal to a consortium led by BlackRock, sending shares in the Hong Kong-based conglomerate...

Apr 8, 2025 · The Hong Kong firm in charge of two ports at either end of the Panama Canal – which sparked US President Donald Trump’s threats to seize the waterway – has flouted the terms of its contract, according to Panamanian audit results released Monday. The audit found “many breaches” of the ...

Mar 21, 2025 · HONG KONG: The controversy surrounding the deal by CK Hutchison, founded by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing, to sell its ports operations on both ends of the Panama Canal to American...