Panama City (AFP) – Panama's attorney general said Wednesday that concession granted to a Hong Kong-based firm to operate ports on either end of the Panama Canal should be scrapped for being ...

US Secretary of State Rubio said it was “unacceptable” for Hong Kong-based companies to control the canal’s entry and exit points. A ship is loaded with containers at Balboa, operated by ...

Donald Trump has begun his second term as president by ramping up pressure on Panama – threatening to “take back” the Panama ...

Mary Triny Zea contributed reporting from Panama City, Annie Correal from Mexico City, and Wang Zixu from Hong Kong.

Of Panama’s five ports ... on Hong Kong after pro-democracy protests erupted in the city. Beijing’s tight control over Hong Kong has snuffed out political opposition. Much of what made ...

Panama has now announced an audit ... But Beijing has remoulded Hong Kong in its authoritarian image after the city saw huge and sometimes violent pro-democracy protests in 2019.

The city has earmarked HK$1 billion ... from the U.S. over its ports in the Panama Canal, after Trump falsely claimed China is operating the canal. "Hong Kong is facing a rather complicated ...

PANAMA CITY: Two Panamanian lawyers filed a complaint on Monday (Feb 3) to cancel the concession of a Hong Kong-based company for operating two ports on the Panama Canal, following United States ...