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Military power of China and Russia & Turkey and Azerbaijan

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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.

The Agreement on Strategic Partnership and Mutual Support between Azerbaijan and Turkey for strategic partnership. The pact was signed on 16 August 2010 and will expire 16 August 2030. Under the terms of the treaty, Turkey and Azerbaijan will support each other in the case of a military attack or aggression against either of the countries.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget: 494.4 billion $ 19.6 billion $
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Military budget

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Highest value in the world: 916 billion $ (USA)
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Manpower

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Active personnel: 3,035,000 551,400
Reserve personnel: 4,000,000 530,000
Available for military: 420,586,837 24,079,077

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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 3,957
Armoured fighting vehicles: 38,302 13,813
Total artillery: 25,360 3,430
Self-propelled artillery: 9,163 1,210
Rocket artillery: 7,471 722

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 1,749
Fighter aircraft: 1,389 53
Multirole aircraft: 1,512 260
Attack aircraft: 809 11
Helicopters: 3,020 773
UCAV (combat drone): 251 172

Total aircraft

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Highest value in the world: 13,175 (USA)
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Navy

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Total naval: 1,395 185
Aircraftcarriers: 5 0
Destroyers: 52 0
Frigates: 65 17
Corvettes: 153 10
Submarines: 140 16

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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Turkey and Azerbaijan

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