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Chinese-chartered merchant ship Cosco Shipping Panama crosses the new Agua Clara Locks during the inauguration of the expansion of the Panama Canal in this file photo. China is continuing its push to displace U.S. influence in the region, and already has put parts of the Panama Canal under its control. Rodrigo Arangua/AFP/Getty Images
The Sino-U.S. trade war may have declared a “Phase One“ truce, but the Chinese regime continues to challenge the United States economically, and potentially militarily in Latin America.