1 day ago · China’s combination of presence, influence, and compromising relationships within Panama’s elite gives it numerous opportunities to exploit. The solution is transparency and good governance.

3 days ago · China Panama pledges to end key canal deal with China, work with US after Rubio visit State Department estimates around 72% of all vessels that travel through the Panama Canal are coming from or ...

14 hours ago · The Trump administration is taking proactive measures to regain control over the Panama Canal and reduce Chinese influence at its ports.

3 days ago · President Donald Trump reiterated his vow to “take back” the Panama Canal on Sunday, warning of “powerful” US action in an escalating diplomatic dispute with the Central American country ...

Jan 22, 2025 · The US president says the US should "take back" the famous waterway because China runs it now.

Jan 9, 2025 · Panama’s willingness to relinquish critical economic control of strategically significant areas and infrastructure—a hallmark of China’s Belt and Road Initiative …

3 days ago · Rubio says Trump sees status quo at Panama Canal as unacceptable Sovereignty over the canal is not up for discussion, Mulino says U.S. believes China's influence violates neutrality treaty Rubio ...

6 days ago · Secretary of State Marco Rubio embarks soon on his inaugural trip as the United States’ top diplomat. His first stop, Panama could prove to be the most contentious on the itinerary.

3 days ago · In Panama, Rubio Says China Threatens Canal, Demanding ‘Immediate’ Action The secretary of state said the United States could take steps to “protect its rights.” Panama’s leader said he ...

Aug 2, 2022 · China began seriously swooping in to control the canal under former President Donald Trump's lackadaisical approach, but the gains aren't irreversible. Here's the truth about who "owns" the...