US President Donald Trump has repeatedly said that the US should take back control of the Panama Canal.
At his inauguration, Trump accused China of operating the waterway. But Panamanians, the waterwayโs owners, point out that they have invested and expanded the canal since they started managing it. And they are unhappy with Trumpโs threats. DW spoke to Dennis Hogan from Harvard University about Chinaโs influence over the canal.
Dennis Hogan from Harvard University explains Chinaโs investment in Panamaโs ports and Latin America.
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