Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino on Thursday accused the United States of pressuring Panamanian officials to reduce the presence of Chinese companies in the country. Even before taking office in January, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to take back the Panama Canal, arguing the interoceanic route is under Beijing’s control. Now, according to Mulino, staff […] The post Panama Denounces New U.S. Pressure Over Chinese Companies appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate .