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The China-DPRK Treaty on Friendship is a treaty signed on 11 July 1961 between North Korea and China. The treaty obligates China militarily to defend North Korea and vice versa.North Korea enjoys a close relationship with China which is often called North Korea's closest ally. The relations were strained in the last few years because of China's concerns about North Korea's nuclear program. Both countries have nuclear weapons.

An artificial alliance showing what NATO would look like without the United States of America which accounting for three quarters of North Atlantic Alliance defence spending. The supported countries included in this alliance: Belgium, Canada, France, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom, Greece, Germany, Turkey, Spain, Hungary, Poland and Romania.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget: 294.6 billion $ 338.41 billion $
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Military budget

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Highest value in the world: 816 billion $ (USA)
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Manpower

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Active personnel: 3,315,000 1,760,589
Reserve personnel: 2,600,000 1,048,632
Available for military: 392,336,380 132,478,132

Active

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Highest value in the world: 2,035,000 (China)
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Land Forces

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Tanks: 11,750 7,274
Armoured fighting vehicles: 18,130 43,452
Total artillery: 20,094 7,933
Self-propelled artillery: 7,220 2,764
Rocket artillery: 7,140 1,057

Tanks

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Highest value in the world: 12,267 (Russia)
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Air Forces

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Total aircraft: 5,590 8,016
Fighter aircraft: 1,398 643
Multirole aircraft: 1,165 1,114
Attack aircraft: 308 162
Helicopters: 1,557 3,525
UCAV (combat drone): 151 222

Total aircraft

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Highest value in the world: 12,930 (USA)
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Navy

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Total naval: 1,709 1,286
Aircraftcarriers: 4 8
Destroyers: 38 25
Frigates: 56 113
Corvettes: 81 30
Submarines: 146 75

Total naval

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Highest value in the world: 967 (North Korea)
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Nuclear weapons

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Military service

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