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

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

The canal’s two biggest ports are operated by a Hong Kong company with global reach. The Trump administration sees a Chinese ...

China’s combination of presence, influence, and compromising relationships within Panama’s elite gives it numerous ...

For decades, Trump has railed against Jimmy Carter’s decision to give the canal to Panama.