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Panama Canal ports become flashpoint in US-China strategic competition

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Panama Canal ports become flashpoint in US-China strategic competition

Legal challenges to Chinese-controlled facilities could reshape regional influence as Panama considers public-private partnerships.



Two critical ports flanking the Panama Canal have become the unlikely center of an intensifying strategic competition between the United States and China, as legal challenges threaten to upend Chinese control over facilities that handle 70% of canal traffic involving America.

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