HONG KONG -- Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee on Tuesday said CK Hutchison's sale of global ports, including two at the strategic Panama Canal, deserves "serious attention" as he apparently piled more pressure on the Li Ka-shing's family-owned conglomerate following a rebuke from China.
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Hong Kong chief says Panama Canal deal deserves 'serious attention'
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A cargo ship sails past the Panama Canal's Port of Balboa, managed by CK Hutchison Holdings, in Panama City, on March 13. © AP
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