Trump says China ‘operates’ the Panama Canal – how deep are Beijing’s ties to the key waterway?
Donald Trump has begun his second term as president by ramping up pressure on Panama – threatening to “take back” the Panama ...
Christian Science Monitor8d
Panama Canal and Trump: How much influence does China really have?
President Trump is wrong when he says China controls the Panama Canal. But the U.S. rival does have influence there, and the ...
Arizona Daily Star4d
Local opinion: I went to see if China has taken over the Panama Canal
In 2017, Panama became the first Latin American ... activities probably prompted Trump’s assertion that the canal is “owned” by China, but projects, propaganda and operation ports do not ...
Trump, the Panama Canal and the Hong Kong Firm at the Heart of a Showdown
The canal’s two biggest ports are operated by a Hong Kong company with global reach. The Trump administration sees a Chinese ...
Rubio demands Panama 'reduce China influence' over canal
The waterway is in fact owned and operated by the Panamanian government ... or war ships in the event of a conflict or trade ...
US pressure has forced Panama to quit China’s Belt and Road Initiative – it could set the pattern for further superpower clashes
Following Donald Trump’s repeated claims that the US needs to “ take back ” the Panama canal from Chinese control, the US ...
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Trump says China ‘operates’ the Panama Canal – how deep are Beijing’s ties to the key waterway?
Chinese-owned app TikTok and telecoms giant ... “Control of strategic chokepoints like the Panama Canal is probably among China’s goals,” said Will Freeman, Fellow for Latin America studies ...