In 2017, China spent 428.84 billion yuan or 41.1 percent of its total expenditure on national defense for military equipment. In that particular year, total spending on national defense as reported from official Chinese sources amounted to over 1.04 trillion yuan.
Expenditure on national defense in China in 2017, by category
(in billion yuan)
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MND. (July 24, 2019). Expenditure on national defense in China in 2017, by category (in billion yuan) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074924/china-national-defense-expenditure-breakdown/
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