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The Panama Canal, a Vital Artery in World Trade and a "Collateral Victim" of the Cold War Between the United States and China

Summary by Le Monde
"The rush on the ports" (2/16). On one side, Donald Trump demanded – and obtained – the withdrawal of Chinese companies present in the ports of the Panama Canal. On the other, China replied by inspecting the Panamanian flag vessels. Between the two, a small country of 4.5 million inhabitants that clings to the "neutrality" of the canal.

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The Panama Canal, a Vital Artery in World Trade and a "Collateral Victim" of the Cold War Between the United States and China

"The rush on the ports" (2/16). On one side, Donald Trump demanded – and obtained – the withdrawal of Chinese companies present in the ports of the Panama Canal. On the other, China replied by inspecting the Panamanian flag vessels. Between the two, a small country of 4.5 million inhabitants that clings to the "neutrality" of the canal.

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Le Monde broke the news in Paris, France on Monday, July 13, 2026.
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