Panama and China have hit back at American claims about Beijing's influence over the Panama Canal, saying they were "lies". US President Donald Trump has repeatedly said he wants the US to regain ...
“I am concerned about Chinese-owned ports in Panama and their ... build and administer the canal. It was the single most expensive construction project in U.S. history at the time, costing ...
Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino has dismissed the claims by the United States that China "controlling the Panama Canal". The president said at a press conference on Thursday that he has ...
The Chinese ambassador to Panama, Xu Xueyuan ... "The only time the canal was blocked in history was not by a foreign adversary, but by the US itself." It comes with Mulino's announcement that ...
The President accused China of “lovingly, but illegally, operating the Panama Canal.” The truth is more complicated.
Indeed, Chinese companies lease ports near the canal, such as Balboa ... in the region have a fraught history with U.S. interventions, and rhetoric questioning Panama’s sovereignty might push ...
At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters ... he made following his election victory that Panama has ceded control of the canal to China. He has also said Chinese troops are ...
the Panama Canal hardly ranked on the list of the top 500 strategic threats to America. Best I can tell, there were some toll increases, and the Chinese have started to pay greater interest to ...
A US military commander met with Panama Canal administrators on Thursday to discuss ways to “counter Chinese Communist Party ...