Hosting President Donald Trump on a state visit to China in November 2017, President Xi Jinping threw out the red carpet. He did so both figuratively and literally. Trump was subject to a lavish display of deference and praise.

Both are small nations in Trump’s sights because they possess valuable territorial assets he covets. In Denmark’s case, it is the strategic Arctic territory of Greenland and in Panama’s, the shipping canal built by America over a century ago.

China said it is ready to receive Chinese nationals entering the United States unlawfully, amid the ongoing massive crackdown on illegal immigration by the Trump administration. Newsweek has emailed both the White House and U.