US pressure has forced Panama to quit China’s Belt and Road Initiative – it could set the pattern for further superpower clashes
Following Donald Trump’s repeated claims that the US needs to “ take back ” the Panama canal from Chinese control, the US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, visited Panama to demand the country reduce China’s influence. On the surface, it seems Rubio has succeeded.
China says it opposes US 'smearing and sabotage' after Panama exits Belt and Road
China firmly opposes U.S. "smearing and sabotage" of its Belt and Road Initiative through "means of pressure and coercion", a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Friday, when asked about Panama's decision to exit the programme.
China on lashed out at what it called U.S. “coercion” after Panama declined to renew a key infrastructure agreement with ...
Donald Trump has begun his second term as president by ramping up pressure on Panama – threatening to “take back” the Panama ...
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China erupts after Panama rejects canal deal as global tensions mountChina is working on a cross-continental infrastructure and now that Panama has backed out, they blame the US for running ...
The Trump administration is taking proactive measures to regain control over the Panama Canal and reduce Chinese influence at ...
Beijing urged Panama to "make the right decision" after the Latin American country announced it was pulling out of the Belt ...
The Navy's decision to stay silent amid the negotiations with Panama makes it difficult to accurately determine just how much ...
Panama's José Raúl Mulino announced that his country would not renew its agreement with China's Belt and Road Initiative ...
China’s combination of presence, influence, and compromising relationships within Panama’s elite gives it numerous ...
The canal’s two biggest ports are operated by a Hong Kong company with global reach. The Trump administration sees a Chinese ...
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