Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison has sold its Panamanian ports to a consortium led by BlackRock, the giant US asset manager. The deal is being seen as an important win for US President Donald Trump, who has been expressing concern over Chinese influence and threatening that the US will “take back” the Panama Canal.
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