Politics
10:37, 27-Jun-2017
Panamanian President on renewed ties with China
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By CGTN's Wang Guan
Panama broke official ties with Taiwan in June 2017 and established diplomatic relations with China.
Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela spoke to CGTN's Wang Guan to explain the reasons behind the decision.
The Panamanian president also spoke about US President Donald Trump’s position on Panama’s diplomatic switch and what the new relationship means for political, economic and people-to-people engagement between China and Panama.