My bad-
China is putting out 232 ships to the US 1.
I can’t even come up with something sarcastic that reaches the realms of stupidity it takes to believe the above nonsense.
No. What they are saying is that China has 237 times the shipbuilding capacity of the U.S. which was intentionally deindustrialized by our garbage ruling class.
Thanks to our abysmal, feeble, and stunted industrial capacity America can no longer act as the "arsenal of f democracy." The idiots in DC have no idea that they can no longer act like the the leaders of previous generations thanks to leftist betrayal.
The Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) recently assessed that the China’s shipbuilding industry fields 232 times the shipbuilding capacity of the United States, representing almost 50% of total global shipbuilding capacity.
An unclassified slide from the Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) highlighting differences between U.S. Navy and PLA Navy shipbuilding capacity, ship count, and overall tonnage. (U.S. Navy graphic)
these snapshots of quantitative position fail to account for the rate of qualitative improvement required for China to achieve this feat of material and professional development – from backwater to backbone. China’s modern shipbuilding behemoth is only 20 years old, the result of a deliberate Chinese Communist Party (CCP) campaign of maritime expansion begun in response to the US Navy’s Summer Pulse 2004 exercise when China represented only around 10% of global ship production-
China's Navy is Using Quantity to Build Quality https://maritime-executive.com/editorials/china-s-navy-is-using-quantity-to-build-quality
Yeah but, what happens when they put them into the water?
Like that other guy said, "Tofu Drudge" /s