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Panama Reportedly Rethinking Deal with Canal-Adjacent Port Operator

As pressure from President Trump mounts over alleged Chinese influence over the waterway, the government may cancel its contract with Hutchison Ports PPC.

The Straits Times · 1d

Panama considers canceling port deal with Hong Kong firm

Panama is weighing whether to cancel its contract with the Hong Kong-based company that operates ports near the Panama Canal, according to people with knowledge of the situation, a potential concession to defuse President Donald Trump’s threats about countering China’s influence around the key waterway.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Panama Could Cut Ties With Hong Kong Firm After Rubio Visit

Panama could cancel its contract with Hong-Kong based Hutchison Ports PPC that operates near the Panama Canal. This after President Donald Trump has raised questions about China's influence over the canal.

Panama Canal Authority Denies Changes to Charge Fees

UPI News on MSN · 1h

Panama Canal denies Trump admin. claim U.S. gov't vessels can now transit for free

The Panama Canal Authority late Wednesday said it has made no change to its tolls or other fees, denying the Trump administration claim that it has agreed to no longer charge U.S. government vessels for using it.

U.S. News & World Report · 4h

Panama Canal Authority Denies Changes to Charge Fees After US Claim

The Panama Canal Authority said in a statement late on Wednesday that it had not made any changes to charges or rights to cross the canal, after the U.S. State Department said that U.S. government vessels could transit the crossing without being subject to such fees.

BBC · 1h

Panama denies US claims over free ship passages

Panama has denied making changes to allow US government vessels to transit the Panama Canal for free, following White House claims it had agreed to such a move. The State Department said in a statement on X that its government vessels "can now transit the Panama Canal without charge fees,

China Digital Times9h

Panama Drops Belt and Road Initiative Amid “Imperial” Clash Between U.S. and China

China looms large in President Trump’s threats of U.S. expansionism in Greenland and Panama. “China is running the Panama Canal […] and we’re going to take it back, or something very powerful is going ...

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Why The Panama Canal Is At The Center Of A U.S.-China Power Struggle

The Trump administration is taking proactive measures to regain control over the Panama Canal and reduce Chinese influence at ...

Donald Trump's Panama Threat Starts Paying Off

Trump has repeatedly suggested the U.S. should demand the return of the Panama Canal if Panama does not reduce the fees it ...

16h

China believes Panama will provide fair environment for companies, including those from HKSAR: Chinese FM

VCG. Recently, the US has made irresponsible remarks on the Panama Canal issue, and intentionally distorted, attacked and mis ...

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‘Not be influenced by external interference’: China cautions Panama as Donald Trump pressures on canal deal

China’s presence in Hong Kong has grown significantly in recent years, raising concerns among US officials over Beijing’s ...

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