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MSC, BlackRock and CK Hutchison have reportedly mulled alternatives to the current $23 billion deal in hope of appeasing the U.S. and China.
Panama Canal is a critical artery for global trade, which is facing a host of challenges, from recurring droughts to long ...
Beijing hopes to make a splash on the trade scene with the construction of the Pinglu Canal, which is set to open in 2026 and ...
We gave it to Panama, and we’re taking it back." Thus spoke Donald Trump shortly after BlackRock, an American investment firm ...
China’s high-profile outreach to Latin America underscores Beijing’s expanding strategic emphasis on the region, according to ...
He also made clear that the U.S. is taking steps to counter Chinese-controlled infrastructure in Panama. "China-based companies continue to control critical infrastructure in the canal area ...
China is Australia’s biggest trading partner by far and previously expressed anger over pressure from the Trump ...
A cargo ship makes its way through the Port of Balboa near Panama City on March 13, 2025. It’s one of two ports run by Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison, which recently struck a deal to sell its lease to U ...
Canberra is looking to regain control of the port from a Chinese company without jeopardizing improved relations with Beijing ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pledged that the Trump administration would “take back” the Panama Canal from “China’s influence” on Tuesday during a visit to the key shipping lane.
CANBERRA] Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is confronting a fresh diplomatic dilemma with China: How to fulfil a pledge to ...
Singapore signaled displeasure at embassies attempting to evoke a public response, after the US and Chinese missions to the ...