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US defense chief calls China a Panama Canal threat, drawing Beijing rebuke

  • US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth warned on 9 Apr that China poses a threat to the Panama Canal, citing control of nearby ports. His comments drew a sharp rebuke from Beijing. Hegseth and Panama’s President Mulino vowed to boost defence ties and security.

  • 09 Apr, 2025