Following Donald Trump’s repeated claims that the US needs to “ take back ” the Panama canal from Chinese control, the US ...

The trip was as much about Central America as it was about China as the Trump administration aims to reclaim American ...

Trump’s punishment of allies and coddling of adversaries could end up isolating the United States. The Trump administration’s ...

President Donald Trump is a man with a plan for the canal, namely to force Panama to limit China’s influence on the vital 50-mile shortcut between the Atlantic and the Pacific or risk the United ...

Feb. 6, 2025 Secretary of State Marco Rubio made his first foreign trip in office to Central America with the Panama Canal ...

In response to pressure from the Trump administration, Panama has withdrawn from China’s Belt and Road Initiative. Eric Olander, co-founder of the China-Global South Project, says the U.S. president ...

China says it "regrets" Panama's decision to pull out of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), accusing the United States of ...

Panama's decision to leave a key investment deal with China has drawn accusations from Beijing of "pressure and coercion" by ...

China on lashed out at what it called U.S. “coercion” after Panama declined to renew a key infrastructure agreement with Beijing following Washington’s threat to take back the Panama Canal ...

Panama has officially informed Beijing of its decision to withdraw from China's massive infrastructure and investment project ...

Donald Trump has begun his second term as president by ramping up pressure on Panama – threatening to “take back” the Panama ...