Concerns have been raised in the US House of Representatives about China's growing dominance in the shipbuilding market. Pointing out that China is using shipbuilding to increase its maritime and military influence, arguments have emerged that the United States needs to overcome this through cooperation with South Korea and Japan. It has been emphasized that Korean investment and technological expertise are crucial for the reconstruction of the US shipbuilding industry, and related bills are currently being promoted in the US Congress. Experts have also suggested that cooperation with allies such as South Korea and Japan could break China's dominance in the maritime industry.