Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday he had "zero doubt" that China has a contingency plan to shut down the Panama ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says President Donald Trump’s desire to acquire Greenland and retake control of the Panama ...

China's influence on the Panama Canal is a major risk to U.S. national security, Sen. Ted Cruz told lawmakers during a Senate ...

In his first interview, President Trump's newly appointed head of the Federal Maritime Commission, Louis Sola, lays out how ...

The Tuesday hearing delved into security issues and foreign influence on the foremost maritime channel connecting the ...

Nonetheless, Trump’s bet is to not have to pursue military conquest in the Athenian way. He would rather have a complacent ...

US senators heard sharply different analyses about Chinese influence over the Panama Canal on Wednesday, with some experts ...

And Chinese companies have won contracts, often without fair competition, as [Beijing’s] infamous Belt and Road Initiative has come to Panama. “China often engages in debt-trap diplomacy to ...

Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said. He said Panama has "flagged dozens of vessels in the Iranian ghost fleet" and awards contracts to China without seeking competitive bids. Related Citing 'exorbitant prices ...

Since 75% of all ships are American and only 21% from China, the canal's second biggest customer, the US inevitably pays more overall. But Chinese influence in Panama does not stop at Hutchison Ports.