Countering China has been repeatedly cited by Trump as a primary driver for several foreign policy moves since he returned to ...

Panama became the second country to leave China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) – after Italy in December 2023 – soon after new US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to Latin America ...

While China has been trying to expand its influence in Panama for years, as part of its broader ambition to increase its ...

Al Jazeera reported that in 2017, Panama became the first country in Latin America to officially ... of its decision to withdraw from the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). This move came after ...

Since 2013, when China launched its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), interest in the measure has been sharply divided.

Chinese construction and engineering contractors working as part of the country's Belt and Road initiative face greater ...

Since taking office in January, US President Donald Trump has repeatedly accused the country of relinquishing control of the Panama Canal to China. Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino and Beijing ...

China’s massive Belt and Road initiative builds global infrastructure — and influence China’s Belt and Road Initiative is the most expensive infrastructure project in history. Chinese ...

Panama’s recent withdrawal from the Belt and Road Initiative underscores ... concerns about potential ripple effects in Latin America. The initiative has significantly bolstered China’s ...