鲁比奥谴责中国因在巴拿马运河附近扣留船只, Rubio condemns China for detaining vessels near Panama Canal over port contract dispute.

美国国务卿马可·鲁比奥谴责中国扣留巴拿马船只,称此举对全球贸易构成威胁. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned China for detaining Panama-flagged vessels, calling the actions a threat to global trade. 逮捕的原因是巴拿马法院裁定, 一家中国公司与巴拿馬運河港口合同无效. The detentions follow a Panamanian court ruling that voided a contract with a Chinese firm to operate ports at the Panama Canal. 美国联邦海事委员会表示,这些检查似乎是报复性行为,超出了正常程序,引发对供应链中断的担忧. The US Federal Maritime Commission stated the inspections appear retaliatory and exceed normal procedures, raising concerns about disruptions to supply chains.