Donald Trump goes light on China on Day 1, except where the Panama Canal is concerned
China got only one mention in US President Donald Trump's inaugural address on Monday, but the comment was threatening - especially to a country much closer to America. Suggesting that China's operations in the Panama Canal constituted a degree of ownership of the Central American waterway,
China's expanding footprint in Latin America is expected to be high on the agenda when US Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...
Many Latin American countries are trying to distance themselves from Beijing. But in response to President Trump’s sweeping ...
“China is operating the Panama Canal, and we didn’t give it to China, we gave it to Panama, and we’re taking it back.” On day one of his second term Monday, Trump signed an executive order ...
Panama has reportedly submitted a formal letter to the U.N. rejecting Trump's statement about reclaiming the canal. The ...
By Vivian Wang Reporting from Beijing There was talk of a high-speed rail line that China would build in Panama. A new subway line in Panama City. A modern container port. China has been ...
Republicans hoping to thwart Beijing’s influence in Latin America urge the Panamanian government to cut ties with Chinese ...
The [Panama government] needs concrete data to counter this China is controlling the canal narrative,’ insider says.
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