Group 1 - The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) government expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition to the ruling by the Panama Supreme Court regarding the constitutionality of the contract renewal between the Panama government and Hutchison Port Holdings Panama [1] - The SAR government emphasized that any foreign government using coercion or unreasonable means in international economic and trade relations severely undermines the legitimate business rights of Hong Kong enterprises in the region, which could damage the local business environment and investor confidence [1] - The SAR government reiterated that the Panama government should respect the spirit of contracts and provide a fair and just business environment for legally operating enterprises, ensuring that their legitimate rights are not interfered with [1] Group 2 - Following the announcement in March 2025 by Cheung Kong Holdings Limited, part of the Li Ka-shing family, to sell 43 global ports including those in Panama, the company has faced significant scrutiny [2] - Cheung Kong Holdings has repeatedly stated that no transactions will occur until all relevant regulatory approvals are obtained [2]
香港特区政府:强烈不满及坚决反对