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 investment ...

One of the tycoon’s companies, which for years has run two ports on the Panama Canal, had been thrust into a broader showdown between China and the United States. So the billionaire, Li Ka-shing ...

Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison Holdings has sparked sharp criticism from Beijing after selling its stakes in the Panama Canal ports to US investment giant BlackRock. The $23 billion deal, announced ...

PANAMA CITY - Panama President Jose Raul Mulino said on March 20 that he didn't place any value on reports the US military is looking into options for ensuring full US access to the Panama Canal ...

[HONG KONG] Billionaire Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing has found himself in the middle of the China-US geopolitical tussle after announcing a deal to sell his Panama Canal port assets. The sale, part of ...

(AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File) A cargo ship sails past the Panama Canal’s Port of Balboa, managed by CK Hutchison Holdings, in Panama City, Thursday, March 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) A U.S.

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Panama's famous canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. But, this important gateway for world trade is increasingly blocked. Cargo ships often have to wait weeks for passage, because water ...

Thus spoke Donald Trump shortly after BlackRock, an American investment firm, announced on March 4th that it would buy two ports on the Panama Canal from ck Hutchison (ckh), their Hong Kong-based ...

The deal has become highly politicised, with U.S. President Donald Trump hailing it after previously calling for the Panama Canal to be removed from what he says is Chinese control. CK Hutchison ...

Plans for a new dam are under consideration to protect the Panama Canal from climate change. The project, which was first proposed two decades ago, is considered as being the most viable option for ...