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Military power of China and North Korea & Suoth Korea Japan Taiwan

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China and North Korea vs Suoth Korea Japan Taiwan

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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.

A hypothetical military alliance between Suoth Korea, Japan and Taiwan.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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410 billion $
114.1 billion $

Percent of GDP

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Manpower

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Active personnel

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3,355,000
982,150

Reserve personnel

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2,600,000
4,463,100

Available for military

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392,336,380
46,371,065

Land Forces

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Tanks

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11,244
3,566
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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19,880
9,636
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Total artillery

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19,890
10,771
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Self-propelled artillery

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7,390
3,902
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Rocket artillery

+
7,000
759

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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6,190
3,548
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Fighter

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1,186
319
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Multirole

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1,533
608
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Attack

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446
0
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Helicopters

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1,428
1,556
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UCAV (combat drone)

+
160
3

Navy

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Total naval

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1,485
418
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Aircraft carriers

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6
6
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Destroyers

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50
53
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Frigates

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49
45
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Corvettes

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81
22
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Submarines

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170
50

Nuclear weapons

China and North Korea

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Suoth Korea Japan Taiwan

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Military service

China and North Korea

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Suoth Korea Japan Taiwan

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