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Secretario de Defensa de EE. UU. anuncia medidas para frenar influencia china en el Canal de Panamá

U.S. Secretary of Defense announces measures to curb Chinese influence in the Panama Canal

The United States Secretary of Defense made an official visit to Panama. During the visit, he stated that his country will not allow the People’s Republic of China to exert influence or control over the canal.
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China canceló acuerdos con Li Ka-Shing, dueño de CK Hutchison, tras la venta de dos puertos en Panamá y 41 más en el mundo al consorcio estadounidense BlackRock.

China retaliates against Li Ka-Shing for selling ports in Panama

China canceled agreements with Li Ka-Shing, owner of CK Hutchison, after his decision to sell two ports in the Panama Canal and 41 others worldwide to BlackRock.
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Marco Rubio viaja para inhibir influencia china en el Caribe

Marco Rubio travels to curb Chinese influence in the Caribbean

Marco Rubio will tour several Caribbean countries, including Guyana, Suriname, and Jamaica, where he will meet with the leaders of each nation to discuss strategies aimed at curbing and reducing Chinese influence in the region.
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Empresa estadounidense compró alto porcentaje de participación en puertos del canal de Panamá

U.S. company acquired a high stake in Panama Canal ports.

U.S. company buys stake in Panama Canal ports, which previously belonged to Hong Kong company CK Hutchison.
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Panamá tramita la segunda demanda contra empresa China por el control del canal

Panama files second lawsuit against Chinese company over control of the canal

The Panama Ports subsidiary of the Chinese company Hutchison Holdings faces a lawsuit as its concession, which grants it control over two ports in the Panama Canal, is considered unconstitutional.
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Panamá no renovará el memorándum de entendimiento sobre la Ruta de la Seda con China

Panama will not renew the Memorandum of Understanding on the Belt and Road Initiative with China

Panama will not renew its Belt and Road agreement with China after U.S. pressure over Chinese influence in the Panama Canal.
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China y el Canal de Panamá: una relación estratégica bajo la lupa

China and the Panama Canal: A Strategic Relationship Under Scrutiny

China’s investments in Panama, while boosting trade and infrastructure, raise concerns about sovereignty, security, and transparency in strategic projects.
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Panama dismantles network of Chinese migrant trafficking

Photo: Attorney General’s Office. The Special Prosecutor’s Office against Organized Crime in Panama has dismantled a network involved in the trafficking of Chinese migrants and money laundering. The operation, dubbed “Asia,” has led to the arrest of five individuals allegedly involved in money laundering, following an exhaustive investigation conducted in the provinces of Bocas del […]
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China appoints new ambassador to Panama

The new Chinese ambassador Xu Xueyuan arrived in Panama this Monday. In the next few days Xueyuan is expected to present her credentials to the Panamanian Foreign Ministry.
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Panama and China Review Their Bilateral Agenda

Panama’s Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vladimir Franco, met with China’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hua Chunying, to discuss bilateral agenda items. At the same time, Panama’s Minister of Agricultural Development, Augusto Valderrama, was on an official visit to China.
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