Panama Canal, CK Hutchison Holdings and Beijing

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%.
‘A betrayal’: top Beijing office runs scathing attack on Panama deal by Hong Kong’s Hutchison
Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing’s company CK Hutchison Holdings, which recently sold its Panama Canal ports, should think twice about which side it wants to stand with, according to a scathing newspaper commentary posted by Beijing’s top office for the city’s affairs on its website.
Li Ka-Shing’s CK Hutchison To Sell Panama Canal Ports To BlackRock As Part Of $23 Billion Deal
The deal comes after U.S. President Donald Trump repeatedly threatened to take control of the Panama Canal and end what he sees as China’s influence over the waterway critical to global trade.
CK Hutchison Shares Drop After Beijing Signals Unhappiness Over Panama Ports Deal
Beijing signaled its displeasure over CK Hutchison Holdings’ agreement to sell its majority controlling stake in Panama ports to a BlackRock-led consortium.
Can Hong Kong’s Hutchison ride out storm over Panama ports deal after Beijing attack?
Beijing's veiled attack on Hong Kong's CK Hutchison for selling its Panama Canal ports by posting a blistering newspaper commentary against it is an attempt to pile pressure on the conglomerate to either axe the deal or negotiate better terms that protect the national interest,
State-backed paper’s criticism of Hutchison’s Panama port deal shared by Beijing’s office on Hong Kong affairs
China’s top office on Hong Kong affairs has reposted an attack on CK Hutchison’s decision to sell its Panama Canal ports, amplifying a Beijing-backed newspaper’s warnings for the Li Ka-shing-owned conglomerate to “think twice” about which side it stands on.
VOA Mandarin: BlackRock makes major move in Panama
BlackRock, one of the largest U.S. asset management firms, signed an agreement with CK Hutchison Holdings to acquire 90% of ...
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 ...
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Opposition: Does Hutchison port exit also involve DevCo?
# The Opposition yesterday pressed the Government on whether CK Hutchison Holdings’ plans to sell its interests in the ...
Reuters8d
CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd
ministry says Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison Holdings Limited's ports subsidiary plans to invest $1 billion to upgrade its operations in Pakistan, its Finance Ministry said on Friday.
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BlackRock-TiL consortium to acquire CK Hutchison’s port operations for $22.8bn
The BlackRock-TiL consortium, comprising financial giant BlackRock and Terminal Investment (TiL), will buy CK Hutchison ...
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CK Hutchison Holdings Provides a Diverse Portfolio of Businesses
Conglomerate CK Hutchison Holdings is expected to continue focusing on acquisitions, spinoffs, and cost-containment to raise its profit. We think efforts to improve customer retention at its ...
Fitch puts CK Hutchison Holdings’ ’A-’ rating on positive watch
Investing.com -- Fitch Ratings agency has placed the Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of ’A-’ for CK Hutchison Holdings Limited (CKHH) on Rating Watch Positive (RWP). This move follows the ...
BlackRock strikes $23 billion deal to place Panama Canal ports under American control
Hong Kong-based conglomerate has agreed to sell shares of its units that operate two key ports in Panama to BlackRock ...
The (Raleigh) News & Observer on MSN1d
‘Good Luck’: Trump Predicts Who to Blame Over Panama Failure
The Hong Kong-based conglomerate CK Hutchison Holdings has agreed to sell control of its port operations near the Panama ...