Beyond the Canal: The Real Risk of China’s Engagement in Panama
1 day ago · Numerous other China-based companies also have major regional logistics operations in special zones near Colon and Panama Pacifico, among others. The China-based company Jiangxi was the purchaser ...
Why The Panama Canal Is At The Center Of A U.S.-China Power
16 hours ago · China’s involvement in Panama is part of its broader multi-billion dollar Belt and Road Initiative, which aims to improve global trade connectivity through infrastructure investments.
Trump reiterates threat to retake Panama Canal ‘or something
3 days ago · During the meeting, Rubio told Panama’s president and Foreign Minister Javier Martínez-Acha that concerns over China’s “control” of the Panama Canal may mean the US has to “take ...
Panama to end relationship with China's 'Belt and Road Initiative'
2 days ago · Panama will allow its 2017 trade and development pact involving China’s “Belt and Road Initiative” to expire, said Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino at a press conference Sunday ...
Does China 'operate' Panama Canal, as Trump says? - BBC
Jan 22, 2025 · From October 2023 to September 2024, China accounted for 21.4% of the cargo volume transiting the Panama Canal, making it the second-largest user after the US. In recent years, China has also...
Does a ‘foreign power’ threaten the Panama Canal? Here’s ... - CNN
6 days ago · “Above all China is operating the Panama Canal and we didn’t give it to China, we gave it to Panama and we are taking it back!” On his Truth Social network, Trump has also claimed ...
China–Panama relations - Wikipedia
China–Panama relations are the bilateral relationships between the People's Republic of China and Republic of Panama. Relations between Panama and the Qing dynasty began in 1909 and modern relations between Panama and the Beiyang government of …
Rubio tells Panama to end China's influence of canal or face US …
3 days ago · Mulino, after the talks with the top U.S. diplomat in Panama City, signaled he would review agreements involving China and Chinese businesses, and announced further cooperation with the U.S. on ...
What China Wants in Panama: More Trade, Projects and Influence
Jan 15, 2025 · China proposed to build a 250-mile high-speed rail line from Panama City, the capital, toward the western border with Costa Rica. It offered to help build a new subway line in Panama City.
China’s Uneven Military, Political, and Commercial Advance in Panama …
Mar 25, 2023 · Since establishing ties in 2017, China has invested significant effort in Panama and made important, if uneven, progress in building influence. From March 12-18, I traveled to Panama to...