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China, Panama and belt and road initiative

China derides U.S. "pressure and coercion" as Panama scraps Belt and Road deal with Beijing amid canal standoff

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

Latin Times · 5d

Panama Says It Won't Renew 'Belt And Road' Memorandum With China After Marco Rubio Visit

The Panamanian government had signed the agreement in 2017. Rubio had told President Mulino to reduce Chinese influence around the canal or face consequences

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

China Lashes Out at US 'Coercion' After Panama Declines to Renew Infrastructure Agreement

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, State Department

CNN on MSN · 2d

Rubio walks back State Department’s claim of free Panama Canal transit for US government vessels

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has walked back the assertion of the State Department that Panama “has agreed to no longer charge fees” to US government vessels transiting the Panama Canal after outcry from the Panamanian government.

Panama's president denies making a deal that US warships can transit the canal for free

The Panama Canal Authority put out its own terse statement ... I find it absurd that we would have to pay fees to transit a zone that we are obligated to protect in a time of conflict.”

Panama's leader rejects State Department claim of deal for U.S. warships to traverse Panama Canal for free

Panama's president says the State Department's claim of an agreement granting U.S. warships free canal passage was "based on a falsity. And that's intolerable."

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As Marco Rubio Arrives, The Future Of The Panama Canal Is On The Line

As Washington threatens and Panama refusing to back down, a struggle to control this key trade, security and immigration ...

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Does a ‘foreign power’ threaten the Panama Canal? Here’s what you need to know

But the “Zone” – a former American enclave bordering the canal – hasn’t existed since 1979. And if the scenario Trump ...

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Why is Trump threatening to take over the Panama Canal?

Newly inaugurated U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing to "take back" the Panama Canal, the world's second busiest ...

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Tropic thunder: Why Trump wants the Panama Canal back

The critical waterway has a complex history. Why does Trump want it back? And what does China have to do with it?

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Rubio says Panama must reduce China’s influence around canal zone or face possible U.S. action

S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino on Sunday that the Central American ally must ...

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‘There will be many casualties’: Panama girds for war as Rubio opens talks

PANAMA CITY — Marco Rubio’s weekend visit to Panama is set to offer clues to a pressing question: whether the next four years ...

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I know the Panama Canal well – here’s why Trump wants it

The new US president has vowed to ‘take back’ the waterway, but there’s much more to this modern wonder than meets the eye ...

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'Taking it back': Internal House GOP memo outlines case for Trump to buy Panama Canal

A House GOP leadership memo obtained by Fox News Digital appears to encourage Republican lawmakers to back President Donald ...

As Church stresses Panama’s sovereignty, government promises U.S. it will end deal with China

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio seemed to score a “win” for President Donald Trump after Panamanian leader President José ...

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