December 31, 2026

Full rules

As written on Polymarket for “China coup attempt before 2027?”.

1. §1This market will resolve to "Yes" if there is a widely reported coup attempt in China at any point between November 11, 2025 and December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET.
2. §2Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No."
3. §3A coup attempt is defined as a coordinated and deliberate effort by military, security forces, or other state actors (or factions thereof) to overthrow or unlawfully seize control of the Chinese government or its leadership.
4. §4Revolutionary actions by non-state forces, isolated protests, or general unrest will not alone qualify.
5. §5Claims by the Chinese government that a coup attempt was foiled—such as through arrests or disruption of a planned operation—will only count toward a "Yes" resolution if credible independent sources widely report and explicitly characterize the event as a coup attempt.
6. §6Foiled plots or arrests that occur without any attempted execution of the coup will not qualify.
7. §7The resolution source will be a consensus of credible reporting.