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Military in China. Big military spenders - official figures. US : $739.3bn China: $106bn UK: $63.7bn Russia: $52.7bn India: $ 31.9bn Sources: IISS; Chinese government. Earnings in the military. $826 a month 5,373 yuan a month 2,637 yuan a person $405 a person.
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Big military spenders - official figures US: $739.3bn China: $106bn UK: $63.7bn Russia: $52.7bn India: $31.9bn Sources: IISS; Chinese government
Earnings in the military • $826 a month • 5,373 yuan a month • 2,637 yuan a person • $405 a person
Yang said Chinese military spending only accounted for 1.28 percent of China's total GDP in 2011, and the budget for 2012 is one sixth of that of the United States.
Commercial for the military in China: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=NwD3gDfa-VU Commercial for the military in Denmark: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qubx-0c7pxM
Ground Force - PLA Navy - PLAN Air force - PLAAF SecondArtillery - SAC People’sArmed Police - PAP People’s Libaration army - PLA
Links: • https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html#top • http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-17249476 • http://zeenews.india.com/news/world/chinese-military-defends-106-bn-defence-budget_767163.html • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People's_Liberation_Army