American lawmakers told US must learn from China to revive shipbuilding

American Lawmakers: US Must Learn from China to Revive Shipbuilding

Experts emphasize the need for long-term planning, government funding, and consistency to close Beijing's massive lead in the sector.

If the US hopes to rebuild a competitive shipbuilding industry and narrow China's commanding lead, it should adopt some lessons from Beijing, witnesses told a US Senate hearing.

One of the things we've always advocated for was just a simple thing: having a national maritime strategy. We have these things for defence.

Author's summary: US lawmakers suggest learning from China to revive shipbuilding industry.

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South China Morning Post South China Morning Post — 2025-10-30

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