CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd.’s plan to sell two Panama ports to a BlackRock Inc.-led group is moving ahead as scheduled, people ...

While China has been trying to expand its influence in Panama for years, as part of its broader ambition to increase its ...

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is angry about a Hong Kong company’s plan to sell Panama Canal ports to a U.S.-led group, in part ...

The Chinese government frequently demands that businesses prove their political loyalty – even at the cost of their own ...

Beijing’s threat to stop a tycoon’s sale of his ports business has dealmakers wondering if they can still operate without ...

But Panama, under mounting pressure from Washington, last month moved to withdraw from China's Belt and Road Initiative, a decision described by Beijing as "not in the vital interests of Panama".

The criticism marks an abrupt shift in Chinese policy toward Panama and the control of seaports around the world. When President Trump raised concerns soon after taking office that China had too ...

The vessel Xin Shanghai berth at Yangshan Port, Shanghai on December 18, 2024, after a 23-day journey from Chancay Port in ...

saying it would result in the Panama Canal being used for political purposes, restricting China’s shipping and trade. The opinion piece cited unnamed individuals critical of CK Hutchison as ...

China has sharply criticized a proposal to sell ports in the Panama Canal to American asset management giant BlackRock, attacking the deal as “spineless groveling” and a “betrayal” of the ...

China has sent a senior-level delegation to Panama at a time when relations have been clouded by developments surrounding the Panama Canal, a move seen by observers as an attempt to “understand ...