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Hong Kong conglomerate seeks $1.5 billion in damages from Panama for takeover of canal ports
Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison is seeking over $1.5 billion in damages from Panama after the country seized two ports, Balboa and Cristobal, due to U.S.-China tensions. CK Hutchison initiated new arbitration proceedings, alleging that Panama breached an investment protection treaty through sovereign acts against its assets.
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