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Will China invade Taiwan by end of 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 December 31, 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 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.
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As of today, "Will China invade Taiwan by end of 2026" trades at 4% YES on Polymarket (96% NO), with $41.6M in total volume. Eligible Florida traders can also find related event contracts on Kalshi, which is CFTC-regulated and settles in USD.
Top outcome
Will China invade Taiwan by end of 2026
24h volume
$156K
Total volume
$41.6M
Resolves in
4 mo
Dec 31, 2026
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Live odds
| Outcome | YES | |
|---|---|---|
| Will China invade Taiwan by end of 2026 | 4¢ | Trade |
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