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In the hypothetical scenario of a full-scale war, geography would play a pivotal role. The high-altitude landscape of the Himalayas presents unique challenges for both armies. The military capability contrast reveals a complex situation: India has an active duty force of about 1.45 million, versus China's 2 million, along with a significant difference in military expenditures. India’s military budget stands at $75 billion, while China’s reaches $300 billion.