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A hypothetical military alliance between China and Russia. The two countries share a land border and they signed the Treaty of Good-Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation in 2001. A twenty-year strategic treaty extended or another 5 years after its expiration in February 2022. China is the world's most populous country, with a population of more than 1.4 billion people, on the other hand Russia is the largest country in the world by area, covering over 17,098,246 square kilometres.

Currently, China focuses on domestic weapon designs and manufacturing, while still importing certain military products from Russia, such as jet engines. In September 2018, Russia hosted the militaries of China and Mongolia as a part of the Vostok 2018 military exercise. Russia and China flew joint bomber patrols over the Pacific. China refused to condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Following the implementation of international sanctions during the war, China provided economic relief to Russia.

Azerbaijan is a country located in Southwestern Asia with an area of 86,600 km2 (land boundries: 2,468 km and costline 0 km (landlocked); note - Azerbaijan borders the Caspian Sea (713 km)). The capital of Azerbaijan is Baku. The number of inhabitants is 10,127,874.

The inventory of the Azerbaijan military is comprised mostly of Russian and Soviet-era weapons systems with a small mix of equipment from other countries, like Israel and Turkey.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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494.4 billion $
3.8 billion $

Percent of GDP

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0 %
5.5 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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3,035,000
126,400

Reserve personnel

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4,000,000
330,000

Available for military

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420,586,837
3,000,000

Land Forces

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Tanks

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18,367
940
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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40,052
2,363
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Total artillery

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25,156
909
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Self-propelled artillery

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9,833
267
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Rocket artillery

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7,331
323

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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9,643
176
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Fighter

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1,177
5
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Multirole

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1,880
15
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Attack

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943
11
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Helicopters

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2,888
97
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UCAV (combat drone)

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260
0

Navy

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Total naval

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1,415
31
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Aircraft carriers

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7
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Destroyers

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64
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Frigates

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58
1
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Corvettes

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152
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Submarines

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138
4

Nuclear weapons

China and Russia

Data not available

Azerbaijan

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

China and Russia

Data not available

Azerbaijan

18-35 years of age for cumpulsory military service; service obligation 18 months or 12 months for university graduates; 17 years of age for voluntary service; 17 year olds are considered to be on active service at cadet military schools.