US-China Panama Canal Clash: Trump Shields Vital Trade Route from Beijing’s Grip
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US-China Panama Canal Clash: Trump Shields Vital Trade Route from Beijing’s Grip

February 5, 2026
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Panama’s Supreme Court has struck down a Hong Kong-backed company’s contract to operate key ports at both ends of the Panama Canal, a decisive move hailed as a win for US security interests under President Trump’s leadership. The ruling voids CK Hutchison’s licenses for Balboa and Cristóbal ports, which Beijing

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