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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.

Egypt is a country located in Northern Africa with an area of 1,010,407 km2 (land boundries: 2,612 km and costline 2,450 km). The capital of Egypt is Cairo. The number of inhabitants is 101,576,517.

Egypt has Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) status with the US. The EAF's inventory is comprised of a mix of domestically produced, imported Soviet-era, and more modern, particularly Western, weapons systems. The leading suppliers of military hardware to Egypt are France, Russia, and the United States.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget: 358.9 billion $ 11 billion $
Percent of GDP: 0% 0%

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: 3,035,000 438,500
Reserve personnel: 4,000,000 479,000
Available for military: 420,586,837 41,157,220

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: 18,017 3,789
Armoured fighting vehicles: 38,302 8,699
Total artillery: 25,360 4,328
Self-propelled artillery: 9,163 889
Rocket artillery: 7,471 1,250

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: 9,048 1,103
Fighter aircraft: 1,389 44
Multirole aircraft: 1,512 278
Attack aircraft: 809 121
Helicopters: 3,020 310
UCAV (combat drone): 251 32

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: 1,395 193
Aircraftcarriers: 5 2
Destroyers: 52 0
Frigates: 65 14
Corvettes: 153 7
Submarines: 140 8

Total naval

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

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Egypt

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

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Egypt

18-30 years of age for male conscript military service; service obligation - 18-36 months, followed by a 9-year reserve obligation; voluntary enlistment possible from age 16.