China’s buildup in Central America has grown since management of the Panama Canal transferred from the joint U.S.-Panamanian Panama Canal Commission to the Republic of Panama in 1999, ...

The People's Republic of China (PRC) is on the move in Central America. On Dec. 9, Nicaragua severed ties with Taiwan, switching its diplomatic allegiance to Beijing. That decision came close on ...

For Central America, China’s goals center on taking Taiwan out of the region. Central America was of interest to China because in this region, until not many years ago, Taiwan enjoyed ...

In fact, exports in 2022 from all of Central America to China came to more than $1.7 billion; the trade deficit for the region during the same year was $14 billion.

China’s growing influence across the globe has now extended to Central America, with an ambitious plan to reshape the region’s economic, political, and infrastructural landscape. But what ...

The Central American Parliament on Monday voted to expel Taiwan after more than two decades as a permanent observer and replace it with China, whose growing economic influence in Latin America has ...

The People’s Republic of China (PRC) is on the move in Central America. On Dec. 9, Nicaragua severed ties with Taiwan, switching its diplomatic allegiance to Beijing.

China has big plans for Latin America. In the long term, it will continue to have a negative impact on Central American businesses and companies, as well as the region’s political freedoms.

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The company's Green Valley Advanced Manufacturing Hub, near San Pedro Sula, has more than 200 local and foreign-owned suppliers. It has the largest solar energy plant in Central America and aims ...

Confronted with the U.S.-China trade war and disruptions in the shipping industry, the company is shifting some production to Central America. By Peter S. Goodman Reporting from Guatemala City ...