Chinese Military Machine

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Chinese Military MachineChinese Military Machine

( Bought from Russia and Stolen( Bought from Russia and Stolen

from America )from America )



Chinese Military machine isChinese Military machine is

fuelled by its rapidly growingfuelled by its rapidly growing

economy.economy.China gets over 40 billion dollars asChina gets over 40 billion dollars asforeign direct investment while India getsforeign direct investment while India getstwo billiontwo billion

China had an export turnover of 322 billionChina had an export turnover of 322 billiondollars in 2002 against India’s 40 billiondollars in 2002 against India’s 40 billiondollars in 2002-03.dollars in 2002-03.

China’s official defense budget in 2000China’s official defense budget in 2000

was 14.5 billion dollars. In 2001 it waswas 14.5 billion dollars. In 2001 it was17.05 billion. The actual figure could be17.05 billion. The actual figure could beabout three times higher at 50 billionabout three times higher at 50 billiondollarsdollars

( 1 Billion = 1000’000’000 )(1 Dollar = 50 Rs( 1 Billion = 1000’000’000 )(1 Dollar = 50 Rs



Power ProjectionPower Projection

Today China is a nuclear power with an Today China is a nuclear power with anestimated stockpile of 400 nuclearestimated stockpile of 400 nuclearwarheads ranging from 5 Mt to low Ktwarheads ranging from 5 Mt to low Ktwarheadswarheads

It has a wide range of missiles from 158It has a wide range of missiles from 158Km range CSS-8 weapon systems to theKm range CSS-8 weapon systems to theCSS-4 with a range of 13,000 KmCSS-4 with a range of 13,000 Km

China is rapidly modernizing its blueChina is rapidly modernizing its blue

water navy to achieve its aim of ‘powerwater navy to achieve its aim of ‘powerprojection’. It has a large submarine forceprojection’. It has a large submarine forceof some 71 submarines, though it lacksof some 71 submarines, though it lacksenough aircraft carriersenough aircraft carriers



Purchasing PowerPurchasing Power

Just some of China’s key weapon systems Just some of China’s key weapon systemsimported from Russia includes fighter aircraft: theimported from Russia includes fighter aircraft: theSu-27 Flanker and the Su-30MMKK, Sovremenny-Su-27 Flanker and the Su-30MMKK, Sovremenny-class destroyers, Kilo-class diesel submarines,class destroyers, Kilo-class diesel submarines,

and SA-10/15/20 surface-to-air missilesand SA-10/15/20 surface-to-air missiles Expenditures on foreign weapons were roughlyExpenditures on foreign weapons were roughly

$800 million per year in the early 1990s. By the$800 million per year in the early 1990s. By thelate 1990s, expenditures had risen to $1.5late 1990s, expenditures had risen to $1.5billion. By 2002, the Chinese were spending $3.6billion. By 2002, the Chinese were spending $3.6

billion annually on imported weapons. Throughoutbillion annually on imported weapons. Throughoutthe decade of the1990s China imported anthe decade of the1990s China imported anaverage of $775 million worth of arms each year.average of $775 million worth of arms each year.



Military technology by anyMilitary technology by any

means..means..

The FBI has arrested 25 Chinese The FBI has arrested 25 Chinese

nationals or Chinese Americans in casesnationals or Chinese Americans in cases

involving the targeting of U.S. technologyinvolving the targeting of U.S. technology. In the past two years FBI has initiated. In the past two years FBI has initiated

more than 400 investigations involvingmore than 400 investigations involving

illicit export of U.S. arms and strategicillicit export of U.S. arms and strategic

technology to Chinatechnology to China



nhwan Park smuggled Black Hawk helicopter engines to China.

Ting-Ih Hsu and Hai Lin Nee tried to smuggle

Hellfire anti tank missile amplification chips

Ko - Suen Moo tired toKo - Suen Moo tired to

buy an AGM-129 cruise missilbuy an AGM-129 cruise missilFrom undercover agentsFrom undercover agents

Panch stealPanch steal

Chinese students in the USChinese students in the US

arrested for stealing andarrested for stealing and

transferring to PLAtransferring to PLAthe technologythe technology

to develop substance known asto develop substance known as

Terfenol-D Terfenol-D



China has illegally targetedChina has illegally targeted

technology related to..technology related to..

Black hawk helicopterF-16 Engine

AGM-129A: The air-launchedcruise missile

Apacheattack helicopter

F-14 Night vision



Naval Power : DESTINATION –Naval Power : DESTINATION –

THE INDIAN OCEAN THE INDIAN OCEAN

Luhai Class destroyer

Sovremenny class destroyer

Made in China.

Bought fromRussia

Luda class

Chinese naval gun similar toUS Galting cannon

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Chinese Military Machine