China Condemns Panama Canal Deal, Asserting a Right to Influence the Region
The Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison’s planned sale of ports in Panama to a group led by BlackRock, the American finance ...
China Is Unhappy With BlackRock Ports Deal in Panama
Shares of Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison dropped after critical commentary by a Chinese state-owned newspaper about the asset sale.
China blasts ‘spineless’ plan to sell Panama Canal ports to BlackRock
China has sharply criticized a proposal to sell ports in the Panama Canal to American asset management giant BlackRock, ...
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China urges CK Hutchison to ‘think twice’ on Panama ports deal
Shares in Hong Kong-based conglomerate CK Hutchison fell more than 6 per cent on Friday after China criticised the sale of ...
Another company is caught in the US-China fight, and investors are worried
A state-owned Hong Kong media outlet said CK Hutchinson's sale of ports at the Panama Canal to a BlackRock-led consortium is a betrayal.
China amplifies newspaper’s attack on CK Hutchison over Panama ports deal
The company agreed to sell a controlling stake in Panama ports that had become a political lightning rod. Read more at ...
Trump White House has asked U.S. military to develop options for the Panama Canal, officials say
Potential plans range from partnering more closely with Panamanian security forces to a less likely option of U.S. troops' ...
Li Ka-shing Has Little to Lose as China Threatens Panama Deal
Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing has raised Beijing’s ire by agreeing to sell its control over ports in Panama to appease ...
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Escalation With Panama Exposes Finance Firms’ Role in US Rivalry With China
As Trump orders the military to look at “reclaiming” the Panama Canal, companies like BlackRock stand to profit.
Beijing criticizes CK Hutchison’s $23 billion Panama Canal deal by reposting commentary that slams it as ‘an act of submission’
CK Hutchison dropped by over 6% in Hong Kong trading on Friday, even as the city's benchmark Hang Seng Index rose by over 2%.
Pentagon tasked with providing ‘military options’ to ensure US access to Panama Canal, memo says
American access to the Panama Canal, one of several new directives outlined in what amounts to a major overhaul of US ...