Economic War on the High Seas: Underreported Flashpoint of U.S.–China Tensions
China Watch17 Nov 2025

Economic War on the High Seas: Underreported Flashpoint of U.S.–China Tensions

Although a new trade truce was set, most analysts overlooked one critical part of the agreement.

That agreement is all about shipping. But its broader consequence is global control over the oceans and seas. And whoever controls the waters will become the leading world power.

Now that China is the top ship builder in the world, by a large measure, what does that mean for the United States?

Join Terri as she connects the dots on how the United States is countering the Chinese regime's massive shipbuilding capacity, both domestically and through its allies.

Views expressed in this episode are opinions of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch Times.

Terri Wu is a Washington-based freelance reporter for The Epoch Times covering education and China-related issues. Send tips to terri.wu@epochtimes.com.

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