Li Ka-shing family's CK Hutchison logs profit jump amid stalled port deal

Hong Kong group says it was 'robbed' in Panama, eyes 'opportunities' to spend cash

Cheung Kong Center, the headquarters of CK Hutchison, in Hong Kong. (Photo by Kenji Kawase)

TOKYO — CK Hutchison Holdings and CK Asset Holdings, the two flagship conglomerates of Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing's family, reported strong first-half earnings growth on Thursday, powering through geopolitical wrangling that stalled a planned sale global ports and led to it being "robbed" of Panama Canal assets.

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