Hong Kong firm seeks protection for Panama port contract

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A Hong Kong firm operating Panama Canal ports is appealing for legal protection amid lawsuits challenging its contract. Panama's Comptroller General filed lawsuits seeking to declare the company's port contract unconstitutional, citing abuse of national interests. The firm argues its operations have benefited Panama. The case occurs amidst broader U.S.-China tensions impacting the firm's global port asset sale plans.


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