He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between ... evidence—that China controls the Panama Canal, a vital trade route handling ...

the U.S. If the Panama Canal were blocked or unavailable, ships would need to make the long voyage around the southern tip of South America to cross between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

The Panama Canal is one of the most strategically vital ... U.S.' geopolitical power and drastically reduced the time needed to cross between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

Panama maintains that it has full control over the canal and that the Hong Kong-based group’s operation of the ports did not amount to Chinese control over the waterway, and that therefore the ...

Panama maintains that it has full control over the canal and that the Hong Kong-based group’s operation of the ports did not amount to Chinese control over the waterway, and that therefore the ...

A consortium of firms led by BlackRock is buying two key ports in the Panama Canal from a Hong Kong-based firm as part of a $23 billion deal after President Donald Trump expressed concern that the ...

(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Panama's Foreign Minister Javier Martínez-Acha declared that only President José Raúl Mulino holds authority to request international help defending the Panama Canal.

The Panama Canal is an extraordinary feat of engineering. This waterway, which slices 50 miles across the isthmus of Panama to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, is an artery of world trade ...

Deal struck to bring ports on both sides of Panama Canal under American control A Hong Kong-based conglomerate has agreed to sell its controlling stake in a subsidiary that operates ports near the ...

An investor group led by BlackRock will acquire two ports near the Panama Canal that are owned by CK Hutchison and have been the subject of a dispute between President Trump and Panama. By Peter ...