The Pacific Ocean is becoming a stage for a high-stakes naval rivalry between the United States and China. As China’s naval power expands under Xi Jinping’s ambitions, the U.S. and its allies are strengthening their maritime dominance. Who holds the upper hand in this strategic battle for supremacy? From China’s modern Type 055 cruisers to the U.S. Navy’s unmatched fleet, including the USS Gerald Ford, we delve into the strategies, technologies, and geopolitical moves shaping this critical region.