US Industrial Weakness in Indo-Pacific Casts Shadow on China Competition
While the US warns of China's growing military power, its industrial base's vulnerability is exposed. Particularly in a potential Indo-Pacific conflict, the US's production and repair capacity falls short against China's vast manufacturing might. New defense industry projects are underway, but full operation is not expected for some time.
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