Since returning to office, President Trump has made repeated claims that China operates the Panama Canal and threatened to ...
Thanks to deregulatory, laissez faire maritime policy, the U.S. has abandoned the oceans, allowing China and foreign shipping ...
The Panama Canal crisis isn’t over yet, and it may be only the first stage of a wider conflict about whether the U.S. can contain China’s control of the world’s commercial maritime logistics network.
“China is operating the Panama Canal and we didn’t give it to China,” Trump charged. In reaction to Trump, Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino rejected the idea of his country giving up ...
The number of vessels that passed through the Panama Canal, the world's second busiest waterway, fell to an average of 32.6 ...
The Panama Canal is one of several territories that US President Donald Trump says he wants the US to take control of, amid concerns about China's influence over the waterway. What worries the US ...
Tensions between Panama and the U.S. rose after World War II, especially after the U.S. pressured France and the UK to give up on attempting to retake control of the Suez Canal from Egypt in ...
“We didn’t give the canal to the Chinese. We gave it to Panama,” Rubio declared after he toured one section of the locks, or the multiple complex of “water elevators” that flow ships up ...
U.S. President Donald Trump has postponed a phone call with Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino due to last-minute changes ...