The $23 billion deal, which includes $5 billion in debt, will effectively place the strategic ports under American control — a move long advocated by President Donald Trump and national security hawks concerned about China’s grip on global infrastructure.
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The Gateway Pundit · The Ghost of Jimmy Carter Comes Back to Haunt America: China Blocks Panama Canal Sale to Blackrock — Setting Up Major Confrontation with President Trump | The Gateway Pundit | by Jim HoftTensions escalate as China blocks BlackRock's strategic acquisition of Panama Canal ports, igniting a confrontation with President Trump over U.S. control of this vital maritime route. Historical implications and geopolitical stakes unfold.