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The Billionaire Caught Between Trump and China

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The Geopolitical Business Landscape

This chapter explores the complex relationship between a prominent Hong Kong businessman and the Chinese government, marked by unexpected media criticism and a contentious business deal. It details the rise of this figure from humble beginnings to becoming a major player in Hong Kong's economy, particularly highlighting his significant acquisitions during pivotal historical moments. Additionally, the narrative probes the implications of U.S.-China relations surrounding his company's dealings in the Panama Canal, illustrating how business transactions can influence geopolitical dynamics.

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