Will China invade Taiwan by September 30, 2026?

Prediction market · Polymarket

Overview

This market will resolve to "Yes" if China commences a military offensive intended to establish control over any portion of the Republic of China (Taiwan) by September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". Territory under the administration of the Republic of China, including any inhabited islands, will qualify; however, uninhabited islands will not qualify. The resolution source for this market will be official confirmation by China, Taiwan, the United Nations, or any permanent member of the UN Security Council; however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.

Ticker

will-china-invade-taiwan-by-september-30-2026

Volume

93.6K

24h volume

5.6K

1w volume

36.5K

Open interest

34.0K

Liquidity

173.1K

Liquidity CLOB

173.1K

Start

Mar 17, 2026

End

Sep 30, 2026

Status

Active

Access

Restricted

Created

Mar 17, 2026

Event ID

281143

Slug

will-china-invade-taiwan-by-september-30-2026

Markets

1

Raw event data
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