It would also lend weight not just to Mr Trump’s exaggerated claim that China “operates” the Panama canal but to broader ... that Chinese companies began building two decades ago now ...

President Donald Trump’s threats to “take the Panama Canal back,” combined with climate change, have ignited a global debate ...

One of the tycoon’s companies, which for years has run two ports on the Panama Canal ... for China’s economy. Chinese companies are choosing Hong Kong over London or New York to list their ...

When Trump returned to office in January and saw the ways China was building infrastructure around the Panama Canal and that a Hong Kong-based company was operating ports on either side of the can ...

PANAMA CITY, Panama—If China wanted to disable the Panama Canal to stop the flow of military ... China’s presence in Panama is not new, though political and economic ties are more recent.

Last summer China began building several unusual vessels at its ... China filed patents for the new barges in 2020, notes Mike Dahm, a former naval intelligence officer. They resemble the ...

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is angry about a Hong Kong company’s plan to sell Panama Canal ports to a U.S.-led group, in part ...

This should effectively eliminate China ... new deal that’s poised to transfer the ports to American control, we are witnessing the completion of a comprehensive strategy to shield the Panama ...

HONG KONG: The controversy surrounding the deal by CK Hutchison, founded by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing, to sell its ports operations on both ends of the Panama Canal to American investment ...

HONG KONG -- Chinese state media escalated criticism of CK Hutchison, the Hong Kong-based conglomerate owned by tycoon Li Ka-shing's family, arguing that its agreement to sell Panama Canal port ...