Event Brief
US-China Tensions Rise Over Panama Canal Control
Filed: Feb 05, 2026 at 6:03 AM ET
Summary: Trump's remarks on the Panama Canal sparked a proxy battle involving Li Ka-shing amid US-China tensions.
WHO: Donald Trump, Li Ka-shing
WHAT: Proxy battle over Panama Canal control
WHEN: Feb 05, 2026 at 5:15 AM ET
WHERE: Panama Canal
WHY: Claims of Chinese control over the canal
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