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Nicaragua canal project sparks US-China economic battleground fears

A scholar warns that Nicaragua could become the next economic battleground between the US and China. Former US President Donald Trump's assertive foreign policy has already impacted Chinese interests in Cuba, Panama, and Venezuela. If China revives its ambitious canal project in Nicaragua, connecting the Pacific and Caribbean, the US may intervene, potentially escalating tensions. AI

RANK_REASON The article discusses potential geopolitical and economic tensions based on a scholar's warning, rather than reporting on a concrete event.

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Nicaragua canal project sparks US-China economic battleground fears

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Ralph Jennings ·

    Trump has squeezed China in Cuba, Panama and Venezuela. Is Nicaragua next?

    US President Donald Trump’s drive to reassert US supremacy in Latin America has already squeezed China’s interests in Cuba, Panama and Venezuela. Now, Nicaragua could be shaping up as the next economic battleground between the two powers, a scholar has warned. The American leader…