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flag China pauses deals with firms linked to Li Ka-shing amid $19B Panama ports sale to US firms.

flag China has told its state firms to pause new deals with businesses linked to Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing, following his plan to sell Panama ports to a BlackRock-led consortium. flag This move has sparked speculation that Beijing could try to block the deal, amid growing tensions between the US and China. flag Chinese regulators are reviewing Li's family's investments in China and abroad. flag The sale, worth over $19 billion, is seen by some as a potential threat to China's national interests.

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