The high-stakes chess game behind Hutchison’s mega deal

Photo: Hutchison Ports PPC

A global tug-of-war over maritime infrastructure is quietly unfolding at the Panama Canal.

What began as a routine corporate divestment has morphed into a high-stakes contest between Washington and Beijing, threatening to reshape trade corridors, reconfigure global influence, and test the fragile balance of power across Latin America.



Control over nearby terminals offers a geopolitical lever in global trade, especially for two superpowers vying for economic dominance.

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