Donald Trump claims China ‘operates’ the Panama Canal. This isn’t quite right, but China’s investment in shipping infrastructure globally has made many countries jittery.

The neutrality of the nearly 50-mile canal, through which nearly 15,000 ships transit each year, is enshrined in Panama’s Constitution and is enforced by the autonomous Panama Canal Authority.

The People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is accelerating the growth of its carrier aviation force. The highlights have ...

If China reacted angrily to the presence of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in a recent Philippine-US joint air and sea patrol in the ...

The builder of the icebreaker Aiviq has given more than $7 million to political campaigns, parties and committees since 2012. Under pressure from Congress, the Coast Guard purchased the vessel late ...