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Unlike the iconic Suez and Panama Canals, which serve as global chokepoints for massive cargo ships, the Pinglu Canal has a more regional focus—but with potentially global ripple effects.

In Panama, the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute – the only bureau of the Smithsonian outside the United States – connects researchers from all over the world amid rising political tensions.

At 180 feet wide and 1,400 feet long, the new lock chambers will allow such iconic ships as Cunard's Queen Mary 2 to transit the canal for the first time. Most of the major lines offer canal cruises.

If China’s alleged influence over the canal wasn’t halted, Trump threatened to “take back” the iconic waterway that the US returned to Panama in 2000, employing military force if needed.

If China’s alleged influence over the canal wasn’t halted, Trump threatened to “take back” the iconic waterway that the US returned to Panama in 2000, employing military force if needed.