美国参议员访问南韩和日本, 推动美国造船, 以配合中国的能力。
US senators visit South Korea and Japan to boost US shipbuilding to match China's capabilities.
美国立法者正在探索与南韩和日本的伙伴关系, 以提升美国造船能力,
US lawmakers are exploring partnerships with South Korea and Japan to boost US shipbuilding capabilities, which lag behind China's.
参议员塔米·达克沃斯(Tammy Duckworth)和安迪·金(Andy Kim)正在访问这些国家,讨论为美国海军建造和修理印度-太平洋地区非战斗船只的合资企业,目的是为美国船坞带来投资。
Senators Tammy Duckworth and Andy Kim are visiting these countries to discuss joint ventures for building and repairing non-combatant vessels for the US Navy in the Indo-Pacific region, aiming to bring investments to American shipyards.
美国在造船方面严重落后于中国,引起对海上力量平衡的关切。
The urgency stems from the US significantly lagging behind China in naval shipbuilding, raising concerns about the maritime balance of power.