Fact Check: Does China Control the Panama Canal, as Trump …
1 day ago · The Panama Canal is most frequently used by the U.S., China, Japan and South Korea. In October, the Panama Canal Authority reported earning nearly $5 billion during the last fiscal year. The Ruling
Panama's president calls Trump's Chinese canal claim 'nonsense'
After breaking ties with Taiwan, Panama established diplomatic ties with China in 2017, and Mulino said relations between the two countries were "respectful, well-managed … in terms of what is ...
Panama president: Trump's claims of Chinese soldiers in canal
8 hours ago · Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino on Thursday vehemently denied President-elect Trump's claims of Chinese interference in the Panama Canal.. Why it matters: Trump has accused Panamanian authorities of charging "exorbitant" shipping rates and cited the increasing dominance of China's government in trade throughout the Americas as a reason to take control of the Panama Canal, one of the ...
Panama Canal is not for sale, Panama's president says. What ... - CBS News
17 hours ago · About 40% of the world's cargo ship traffic moves through the Panama Canal, CBS News previously reported, ... well-managed relationship with China." Mulino hosts weekly news conferences. ...
Panama President Refutes Trump’s Claim of Chinese Meddling in …
15 hours ago · Panama President Jose Raul Mulino said China has no stake in the Panama Canal and US warships pay the same toll rates as other nations, pushing back against Donald Trump’s threats over the key ...
Trump Wants U.S. Control of the Panama Canal. Here are Three …
13 hours ago · Mr. Trump has claimed Panama charges U.S. vessels “exorbitant prices” and warned that ... Mr. Trump wished a merry Christmas to “the wonderful soldiers of China” who he inaccurately said ...
Why did Trump float takeovers of Greenland and the Panama …
In 2017, Panama cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan and recognised it as part of China, a major win for Beijing. The Panama Canal is not only essential for US trade in the Pacific, Mr Freeman said ...
China Hits Back at Trump on Panama Canal as Questions Grow …
3 days ago · China has voiced its support for Panama to retain control of the Panama Canal, after President-elect Donald Trump threatened to bring the vital trade route back under U.S. control.
With New Ambassador, a New Stage in Panama-China Diplomatic …
Apr 4, 2024 · On the night of March 11, 2024, the new ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Panama, Xu Xueyuan, arrived at Tocumen International Airport in Panama City. Ambassador Xu is a career...
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...