China Merchants Joins Talks for CK Hutchison’s Vexed Ports Sale

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AnnouncedApr 28, 2026

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Timelineannounced → close

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Apr 28, 2026
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Interloper Riskcompeting bids, activist filers

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Press Release

Ports operator China Merchants Group is in talks to join a consortium seeking to buy dozens of CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd.'s ports, people familiar with the...

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