Donald Trump has begun his second term as president by ramping up pressure on Panama – threatening to “take back” the Panama Canal and accusing the country of ceding control of the ...

Trump says China ‘operates’ the Panama Canal – how deep are Beijing’s ties to the key waterway?

Trump says China ‘operates’ the Panama Canal – how deep are Beijing’s ties to the key waterway? By CNN Newsource February 6, 2025 9:37 PM Published February 7, 2025 12:31 AM ...

There’s no evidence that China controls the canal, which is run by an independent authority appointed by Panama’s government. Beijing has repeatedly denied that it has interfered in canal ...

When it comes to the Panama Canal, some observers say that Chinese firms’ involvement in the canal and its infrastructure could give Beijing leverage – both in terms of commercial advantage ...

Trump says China ‘operates’ the Panama Canal – how deep are Beijing’s ties to the key waterway? By CNN Newssource today at 10:37 PM Published February 6, 2025 10:56 PM ...

There’s no evidence that China controls the canal, which is run by an independent authority appointed by Panama’s government. Beijing has repeatedly denied that it has interfered in canal ...

When it comes to the Panama Canal, some observers say that Chinese firms’ involvement in the canal and its infrastructure could give Beijing leverage – both in terms of commercial advantage ...