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Panama Exits China's Belt and Road

Why Panama's belt and road exit is just the start of Trump's 'weak link' plan for China

The United States may be targeting "weak links" in Chinese-backed initiatives or groupings to cut Beijing's growing influence as part of an emerging strategy during President Donald Trump's second term,

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China urges Panama to 'make right decision' after announcing Belt and Road exit

China expressed regret on Saturday over Panama's intention to leave Beijing's Belt and Road Initiative, urging the Latin American nation to "make the right decision". Assistant Foreign Minister Zhao Zhuyuan met Panama's ambassador to China and lodged solemn representations,

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China 'regrets' Panama's Belt and Road withdrawal after US 'coercion'

China says it "regrets" Panama's decision to pull out of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), accusing the United States of using "pressure and coercion to smear and undermine" the project, a massive infrastructure initiative aimed at expanding Beijing's clout overseas.

‘There will be many casualties’: Panama girds for war as Rubio opens talks

PANAMA CITY — Marco Rubio’s weekend visit to Panama is set to offer clues to a pressing question: whether the next four years ...

Rubio says Panama must reduce Chinese influence around the canal or face possible US action

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is meeting Panama’s president on his first stop on his trip foreign trip as President Donald Trump is upping pressure on America’s neighbors including a demand for the P ...

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Donald Trump says US 'taking back' Panama Canal - but Panama's president has defiant message

And Panama's promise to us has been broken." "The purpose of our deal and the spirit of our treaty has been totally violated," he claimed. The canal, located on the outskirts of the capital ...

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What China Wants in Panama: More Trade, Projects and Influence

A flurry of ambitious promises followed. China proposed to build a 250-mile high-speed rail line from Panama City, the capital, toward the western border with Costa Rica. It offered to help build ...

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Panama, familiar with US intervention, bristles at Trump's comments on canal

President Donald Trump’s insistence that he wants to have the Panama Canal back under U.S. control is feeding nationalist sentiment and worry in Panama, home to the critical trade route and a country ...

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