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Trump's comments on Panama Canal continues to stir up diplomatic controversy

Nitza Soledad Perez

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A diplomatic storm is brewing over the Panama Canal after Donald Trump suggested that America should retake control of this crucial waterway.

The controversy touches on both historical wounds and modern economic realities.

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CGTN's Nitza Soledad Perez reports from Panama City on what's at stake for both nations and global commerce.

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