Taiwan's defense ministry assessments indicate that Beijing lacks the current amphibious lift, logistics sustainment, and multi-domain superiority required for a full-scale invasion of Taiwan, leading traders to assign a 99.3% probability that no such operation occurs by September 30. Recent developments reinforce this view, including China's August 28 defense mobilization law aimed at future contingencies, sustained coast guard patrols and reduced ADIZ incursions focused on blockade preparation rather than assault, and Taipei's Han Kuang exercises testing rapid response and drone integration. Analysts note Beijing continues studying lessons from Ukraine and other conflicts to refine gray-zone pressure while pursuing unification through non-kinetic means where feasible. A narrow window for reversal would require an abrupt policy shift or unforeseen trigger within the remaining days, though no such signals have emerged in official statements or observable force posture.
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$2,077,236 Vol.
$2,077,236 Vol.
Sep 30, 2026
<1% chance
$2,077,236 Vol.
$2,077,236 Vol.
Sep 30, 2026
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.Taiwan's defense ministry assessments indicate that Beijing lacks the current amphibious lift, logistics sustainment, and multi-domain superiority required for a full-scale invasion of Taiwan, leading traders to assign a 99.3% probability that no such operation occurs by September 30. Recent developments reinforce this view, including China's August 28 defense mobilization law aimed at future contingencies, sustained coast guard patrols and reduced ADIZ incursions focused on blockade preparation rather than assault, and Taipei's Han Kuang exercises testing rapid response and drone integration. Analysts note Beijing continues studying lessons from Ukraine and other conflicts to refine gray-zone pressure while pursuing unification through non-kinetic means where feasible. A narrow window for reversal would require an abrupt policy shift or unforeseen trigger within the remaining days, though no such signals have emerged in official statements or observable force posture.
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.
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.
Market Opened: Mar 17, 2026, 7:25 PM ET
Volume
$2,077,236End Date
Oct 1, 2026Market Opened
Mar 17, 2026, 7:25 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...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.Taiwan's defense ministry assessments indicate that Beijing lacks the current amphibious lift, logistics sustainment, and multi-domain superiority required for a full-scale invasion of Taiwan, leading traders to assign a 99.3% probability that no such operation occurs by September 30. Recent developments reinforce this view, including China's August 28 defense mobilization law aimed at future contingencies, sustained coast guard patrols and reduced ADIZ incursions focused on blockade preparation rather than assault, and Taipei's Han Kuang exercises testing rapid response and drone integration. Analysts note Beijing continues studying lessons from Ukraine and other conflicts to refine gray-zone pressure while pursuing unification through non-kinetic means where feasible. A narrow window for reversal would require an abrupt policy shift or unforeseen trigger within the remaining days, though no such signals have emerged in official statements or observable force posture.
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.
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.
Volume
$2,077,236End Date
Oct 1, 2026Market Opened
Mar 17, 2026, 7:25 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...Taiwan's defense ministry assessments indicate that Beijing lacks the current amphibious lift, logistics sustainment, and multi-domain superiority required for a full-scale invasion of Taiwan, leading traders to assign a 99.3% probability that no such operation occurs by September 30. Recent developments reinforce this view, including China's August 28 defense mobilization law aimed at future contingencies, sustained coast guard patrols and reduced ADIZ incursions focused on blockade preparation rather than assault, and Taipei's Han Kuang exercises testing rapid response and drone integration. Analysts note Beijing continues studying lessons from Ukraine and other conflicts to refine gray-zone pressure while pursuing unification through non-kinetic means where feasible. A narrow window for reversal would require an abrupt policy shift or unforeseen trigger within the remaining days, though no such signals have emerged in official statements or observable force posture.
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