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Chinese companies are increasingly taking on foreign governments. It’s not just the Port of Darwin

Chinese companies are increasingly taking on foreign governments. It’s not just the Port of Darwin

Right now, many of these cases claiming unfair treatment are still pending. But the rulings could have big financial implications for governments...

05.05.2026 10

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Colin Hawes

Port of Darwin’s struggling Chinese leaseholder may welcome an Australian buy-out

The biggest threat posed by the Chinese-owned Port of Darwin is not security-related but is the risk of the struggling owners becoming insolvent.

23.04.2025 10

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Colin Hawes