China became one of the three world leaders on military power
Almaty. May 27. Silkroadnews - China is among the top three countries of the military power, reported the newspaper "People's Daily" with reference to the expert of the American magazine "Business Insider".
"China has risen in the international ranking military power to the third position. A gradual increase in China's military spending contributes to the growth rate of the overall military strength of the country. The top three ranking includes the US, Russia and China",- says the publication on Wednesday.
According to US experts, the main reasons that the Russian army took the second place, are excellent tanks and naval power structure, the country also ranks fourth in the world in terms of the army.
The reasons cited by experts about the superiority of the USA in the ranking, lies in the fact that States have a huge advantage in military spending, approximately - $577 billion. Russia is far behind the US in this indicator on a number of economic reasons, besides Russia is far behind from the China, the level of military spending - more than $100 billion. In addition, the United States is superior to all the countries in the number of combat aircraft and aircraft carriers, thereby States took the lead list.
China ranked third in the world ranking of countries with the strongest armies, mainly because China has the largest army in the world, and ranks second in the world in the military budget.