美国国防部长警告中国对巴拿马运河的影响力,强调美国致力于运河安全。 US Defense Secretary warns of China’s influence near the Panama Canal, stressing US commitment to canal security.

美国国防部长Pete Hegseth警告中国对巴拿马运河的影响力越来越大。 US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned against China's growing influence over the Panama Canal. 在访问巴拿马期间, Hegseth强调美国承诺在中国公司控制水路附近关键基础设施后, 保证运河的安全, During his visit to Panama, Hegseth highlighted the US commitment to keep the canal secure from Chinese involvement, following concerns over Chinese companies controlling critical infrastructure near the waterway. 巴拿马否认中国控制的说法,但美国和巴拿马加强了安全合作,以对付潜在威胁。 Panama has denied claims of Chinese control, but the US and Panama have increased their security cooperation to counter potential threats.