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flag China rapidly expands submarine fleet, boosting Indo-Pacific influence and challenging U.S. naval dominance.

flag China is expanding its submarine fleet at an unprecedented rate, according to a U.S. think tank report, with rapid construction of both diesel-electric and nuclear-powered vessels. flag The growth enhances Beijing’s undersea capabilities in the Indo-Pacific, raising concerns in Washington about shifting naval balance, U.S. dominance, and freedom of navigation. flag The surge complicates American defense planning and intensifies strategic competition, prompting increased U.S. investment in submarine programs and regional alliances.

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