Panama Canal: What's at stake for China amid US threats?
Wednesday, 29 January 2025 () Marco Rubio, as the new U.S. Secretary of State, will visit Panama amid concerns over China's growing influence on the Panama Canal. President Trump's claim that China has control of the canal has sparked discussions about U.S. and Panamanian sovereignty and China’s strategic intentions.
Panama's President Jose Raul Mulino dismissed concerns over U.S. President Donald Trump's remarks at Davos about reclaiming the Panama Canal, calling for seriousness. Trump invoked "Manifest Destiny"..
People in Panama City express their concern and anger at US President Donald Trump's vow that he would "take back" the Panama Canal. In the weeks leading up to his second term in office, Trump refused..
In his inaugural speech, President Donald Trump criticized China's involvement in the Panama Canal, accusing them of violating the original treaty intentions. He highlighted how American ships,..