China is one of Panama’s largest trading partners and has invested in infrastructure, ports, and logistics projects. China-Panama relations accelerated rapidly following the latter’s diplomatic switch away from Taiwan in 2017. United States officials and analysts expressed concern about growing Chinese influence around Panama and the key global trade route.
tirsdag 30. desember 2025
Panama Demolishes China Friendship Park
China has said it is “seriously dissatisfied” with the demolition of a Chinese-Panamanian friendship monument in Panama and is calling for an investigation into what it described as “wrong acts” by the local government. The demolished monument commemorated 150 years of Chinese presence and their contributions to Panama’s development, Chinese authorities said.
China is one of Panama’s largest trading partners and has invested in infrastructure, ports, and logistics projects. China-Panama relations accelerated rapidly following the latter’s diplomatic switch away from Taiwan in 2017. United States officials and analysts expressed concern about growing Chinese influence around Panama and the key global trade route.
China is one of Panama’s largest trading partners and has invested in infrastructure, ports, and logistics projects. China-Panama relations accelerated rapidly following the latter’s diplomatic switch away from Taiwan in 2017. United States officials and analysts expressed concern about growing Chinese influence around Panama and the key global trade route.