Entity

Taiwan

A self-governed island claimed by China; it manufactures most of the world's advanced semiconductors, placing it at the center of technology and security risk.

As of 10 Nov 2026Last evidence 10 Nov 2026

What is happening now

  • PRC Research Vessels Nearly Double Survey Time Around Taiwan in 2026

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

  • Asian stock markets plunge as Japan Nikkei, South Korea KOSPI and Taiwan stocks fall

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 6 separate publishers

  • Micron Taiwan Expansion: USD 4.5 Billion Plant Halted Over Pay Dispute

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

All 3 events and claims involving Taiwan

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 90 mentions on 9 Nov 2026, against 68 on 19 Oct 2026 (+32%).
  • State Last recorded change: wire tier went from watch to flagged on 9 Nov 2026 (5 changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026).
  • Claims No claim first reported since 9 Nov 2026.

How well we know this

2,686 documents · 403 publishers · 7% say something specific about it · last evidence 10 Nov 2026

  • Gap: 7% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
  • Gap: 3 receipts withheld: no source link (the same rule the topic record applies)

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Taiwan

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

ChinaAIJapanSouth KoreaUnited StatesNorthern Marian…TrumpIndia
  • China · 1,579 shared documents
  • AI · 1,285 shared documents
  • Japan · 996 shared documents
  • South Korea · 922 shared documents
  • Semiconductor · 707 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • United States · 622 shared documents
  • Northern Mariana Islands · 573 shared documents
  • Asian · 554 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Trump · 547 shared documents
  • India · 482 shared documents

Story momentum

Rising

The word compares 90 mentions on 9 Nov 2026 with 68 on 19 Oct 2026 (+32%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions -25% from 25 Sept 2026 to 9 Nov 2026, between 20 and 126 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Taiwan, day by day.

Market price, cited

Not priced yet

No open prediction market prices a question materially about Taiwan yet. Ask about Taiwan

No market price on file: no prediction market prices a question about this name yet

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

On the desk: Geopolitics Desk

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/153580dd4945665711b6f413 returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name taiwan.

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  "coverageTrend": "rising",
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      },
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        "level": "not shown",
        "label": "The other 85 mentions",
        "edge": "counted daily from tracked coverage; single mentions are not listed one by one"
      }
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  }
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The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

Events involving Taiwan

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • PRC Research Vessels Nearly Double Survey Time Around Taiwan in 2026

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

  • Asian stock markets plunge as Japan Nikkei, South Korea KOSPI and Taiwan stocks fall

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 6 separate publishers

    could not check

  • Micron Taiwan Expansion: USD 4.5 Billion Plant Halted Over Pay Dispute

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    single source

Walk the record from Taiwan

Open where it comes from, follow a claim or a related name, and use the trail to come back. Every step says what it is, how it stands and when. Machines read the same record.

Taiwan

Entity.

Evidence
2,686 documents · 403 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 6 Apr 2026, last seen 10 Nov 2026
Measured
7% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
10 Nov 2026
13 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (3)

  • Single source: Reported by one source so far.
  • Could not check: We could not count this claim's sources, so we do not say how well it is supported.

Situations it is named in (0)

none on file at this cutoff

For machines: this record as JSON

Watch this

What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Taiwan, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

1 more headline counted but not shown: no source link on file

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

Markets materially about Taiwan

Markets whose question is about Taiwan or names it as a party. Each row says how the market relates to Taiwan and why. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

  • 33.2% Yes

    “Will the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) win the most head of local government elections in the 2026 Taiwan local elections?”

    Polymarket · priced 10 Nov 2026

    Relation: named in the question · “taiwan” is named in the question · close date not stated in the question

2 more open markets joined to Taiwan but not about it
  • 41% Yes

    “Will Lee Shu-chuan win the next New Taipei Mayor election?”

    Polymarket · priced 10 Nov 2026

    Relation: mentioned only in passing · the name does not appear as a word in the question; the record joined it another way · close date not stated in the question

  • 66.5% Yes

    “Will Chiang Wan-an win the next Taipei Mayor election?”

    Polymarket · priced 10 Nov 2026

    Relation: mentioned only in passing · the name does not appear as a word in the question; the record joined it another way · close date not stated in the question

What it connects to

Related records.

Recorded history

  • 9 Nov 2026

    wire tier changed: watch to flagged

    Previous state held since 8 Nov 2026

  • 9 Nov 2026

    coverage state changed: insufficient_history to rising

    Previous state held since 8 Nov 2026

  • 8 Nov 2026

    wire tier changed: flagged to watch

    Previous state held since 5 Nov 2026

  • 8 Nov 2026

    coverage state changed: rising to insufficient_history

    Previous state held since 5 Nov 2026

  • 5 Nov 2026

    coverage state changed: steady to rising

    Previous state held since 1 Nov 2026

5 changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026, newest first.

Ask about TaiwanWatch Taiwan

Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 10 Nov 2026.