In the last two decades, China has ramped up investment in shipbuilding. And that has paid off: more than 60% of the world's orders this year have gone to Chinese shipyards. Put simply, China is building more ships than any other country because it can do it faster than anyone else.
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China's navy is expanding at breakneck speed - and catching up with the US
Beijing's shipbuilding capacity is 200 times that of the US, an expert says, calling the scale "extraordinary".
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