MEXICO CITY — The initial display of Donald Trump’s “America First” foreign policy bore almost instant fruit earlier this month in Panama. Following a visit by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, President José Raúl Mulino announced Panama’s withdrawal from China’s Belt and Road Initiative and indicated that his government might reconsider the concession granted to Hong Kong-based Hutchison Ports, which operates key terminals at both ends of the interoceanic canal. Although the decisions by no means eliminate China’s influence in Panama, they mark a diplomatic…
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