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Beyond Panama Canal, Trump stares at China’s growing influence in Latin America
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The Balboa Port is currently operated by Hong Kong's publicly-listed CK Hutchinson Port Holdings.
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WASHINGTON – The Trump administration savoured a quick victory after a Hong Kong conglomerate this week decided to hand over its stakes in two major Panama Canal ports
But it is small consolation for Washington in its broader tug of war with China in Latin America.
