BlackRock, buyer of Hong Kong Hutchison’s Panama ports, in the eye of the storm
Elite US institutional investor has a significant presence in Hong Kong but has kept a studiously low profile.
Political pressure mounts over CK Hutchison’s $19-billion port sale to BlackRock
Political pressure is growing over CK Hutchison's $19 billion sale of Panama ports to BlackRock, with China and Hong Kong ...
China says Panama ports sale to BlackRock is an example of ‘economic coercion.’ Investors are spooked
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 that owns ...
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Hong Kong opposes ‘bullying tactics,’ says leader John Lee after CK Hutchison sells Panama ports to US firm
Hong Kong opposes “bullying tactics” in international trade, Chief Executive John Lee has said after local conglomerate CK Hutchison sold dozens of ports – including two in Panama – to a US company ...
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China scrutinising Hong Kong firm’s sale of Panama Canal ports
China is scrutinising a deal struck by a Hong Kong company to sell ports at the Panama Canal to a United States financial firm. Beijing directed multiple agencies on Tuesday to examine the transaction ...
‘Must comply with the law’: Hong Kong’s John Lee on Hutchison’s Panama port deal
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee notes ‘extensive discussions’ on the sale of the ports to BlackRock and says transactions ...
Hong Kong leader John Lee opposes ‘coercion and bullying’ by foreign governments
He said that after being asked about conglomerate CK Hutchison's port deal with US firm BlackRock. Read more at ...
Hong Kong's CK Hutchison under fire after China criticism of ports sale to US
Shares of Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison slid more than 6% on Friday after China's Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office ...
Hong Kong leader opposes 'coercion and bullying' by foreign governments
Hong Kong leader John Lee said on Tuesday his government was opposed to \"coercion\" and \"bullying tactics\" by foreign ...