President Donald Trump has made repeated claims that China “operates” the Panama Canal in recent weeks and has threatened to ...

It also includes plans for domestic and international cruise terminals, with the government envisioning a trading hub akin to Hong Kong. A government study put together in March 2021 said the project ...

The Trump administration’s key concern is found at either end of the waterway, where two of the five ports that service the canal are operated by Panama Ports Company (PPC), part of a port operator ...

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Wave goodbye to Laem Chabang, the port for Bangkok, for a closer look at Southeast Asia ... the ocean before arriving in one of the world’s most exciting cities, Hong Kong.

US Secretary of State Rubio said it was “unacceptable” for Hong Kong-based companies to control the canal ... Here’s what you need to know about the Panama port operator and its ties to China: – Who ...

A sprawling business empire built by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing is caught ... the name Panama Ports Company SA -- has managed the port of Cristobal on the canal's Atlantic side and Balboa ...

A sprawling business empire built by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing is caught in the crossfire as the extent of Chinese influence over the Panama Canal is debated. US Secretary of State Marco ...