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China and North Korea vs Qatar

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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.

Qatar is a country located in Middle East with an area of 11,586 km2 (land boundries: 87 km and costline 563 km). The capital of Qatar is Doha. The number of inhabitants is 2,795,484.

The Qatari military's inventory includes a broad mix of older and modern weapons systems, mostly from the United States and Europe. In the 2010s, Qatar embarked on an extensive military expansion and modernization program with large air, ground, and naval equipment purchases.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget: 294.6 billion $ 6 billion $
Percent of GDP: 0% 3.6%

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 66,550
Reserve personnel: 2,600,000 15,000
Available for military: 392,336,380 389,487

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

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Tanks: 11,750 138
Armoured fighting vehicles: 18,130 922
Total artillery: 20,094 62
Self-propelled artillery: 7,220 46
Rocket artillery: 7,140 16

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: 5,590 205
Fighter aircraft: 1,398 0
Multirole aircraft: 1,165 46
Attack aircraft: 308 6
Helicopters: 1,557 87
UCAV (combat drone): 151 6

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 92
Aircraftcarriers: 4 0
Destroyers: 38 0
Frigates: 56 0
Corvettes: 81 3
Submarines: 146 0

Total naval

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

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Qatar

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

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Qatar

Conscription for males aged 18-35; 4-month general obligation, 3 months for graduates.