US warns China costing Peru its sovereignty

The Hill
by Laura Kelly
February 12, 2026
US warns China costing Peru its sovereignty
The Trump administration on Wednesday expressed concern that Peru risks ceding its sovereignty to the Chinese government after a Peruvian court restricted a local regulator’s oversight of a Chinese-built megaport.  “Concerned about latest reports that Peru could be powerless to oversee Chancay, one of its largest ports, which is under the jurisdiction of predatory Chinese…
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Originally published on The Hill on 2/12/2026