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China vs Taiwan
Cross-Strait Military Posturing & Grey Zone Ops
🇨🇳 China 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States
low Risk
Analysis: 2026-04-07T20:08:31.865202+00:00
Sources: 6 active pipelines
OSINT Signals: 78
Region: Indo-Pacific
Key Highlights ? Executive summary split into key findings. Red = critical threats, orange = escalation signals, blue = strategic context, purple = broader patterns.
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Analysis of Taiwan Strait Tensions based on data from 5 collection sources.
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News coverage: 78 articles collected from GDELT, RSS feeds, and NewsAPI.
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NASA FIRMS detected 7 thermal hotspots, 5 near key strategic locations.
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OSINT: 66 GDELT GKG records, 10 military movement events.
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Top conflict themes: WB_2131_EMPLOYABILITY_SKILLS_AND_JOBS, WB_1484_EDUCATION_SKILLS_DEVELOPMENT_AND_LABOR_MARKET, KILL, TAX_MILITARY_TITLE, PROTEST.
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Maritime intelligence: 14 events — 2 naval/military, 1 shipping disruptions, 0 chokepoint events.
94
News Events
0
Aircraft Tracked
7
Thermal Hotspots
78
OSINT Signals
26
Maritime Events
6
Military Movements
Geospatial Overview ?Interactive map with all geo-tagged events. Click markers for details. Toggle NASA satellite layer via layer control (top-right).
Key Location
Military / Thermal
Cargo
Surveillance / OSINT
News
Maritime
Mil. Movement
Predictions ?AI-generated predictions based on weighted multi-source analysis. Physical data contributes 55%, news 20%, maritime 15%, historical 10%.
Increased operational activity at strategic sites in Indo-Pacific
85%
24-48 hours strike Confidence: medium
NASA FIRMS 5 hotspots near key locations out of 7 total
Thermal anomalies near strategic sites suggest heightened military or industrial activity.
Maritime & Shipping Intelligence ?Conflict-related maritime events from GDELT, maritime RSS, and NewsAPI. Covers naval deployments, blockades, port disruptions, and chokepoint activity.
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Naval / Military
1
Disruptions
0
Chokepoint
5
Port Activity
Spain and the dark fleet
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:30:19 +0000
China Merchants Energy Shipping splashes out $1.24 bn on VLCCs
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07:23:54 GMT
Oil Prices Rise as Hormuz Stays Shut Ahead of Trump Deadline, Strikes on Iran Intensify
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:49:01 +0000
MSC and Ports America to operate Louisiana International Terminal
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:32:31 GMT
UK blocks rapper Kanye West from entry over anti-Semitism and Nazi support
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 18:13:05 +0000
Thailand PM urges working from home amid fears over energy crisis
Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:29:43 GMT
‘I will not yield’: Taiwan convulsed by 17-year prison sentence for populist opposition figure
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 23:43:46 GMT
‘System malfunction’ causes robotaxis to stall in the middle of the road in China
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:17:52 GMT
Maritime event 190: vs IGOWSTNAT (Goldstein: -10.0)
20260407
Maritime event 190: vs IGOWSTNAT (Goldstein: -10.0)
20260407
Maritime event 190: CMR vs UKR (Goldstein: -10.0)
20260407
Maritime event 173: CVL vs IGOWSTNAT (Goldstein: -5.0)
20260407
Maritime event 173: CVL vs IGOWSTNAT (Goldstein: -5.0)
20260407
Maritime event 190: IGOWSTNAT vs (Goldstein: -10.0)
20260407
Maritime event 190: IGOWSTNAT vs (Goldstein: -10.0)
20260407
Maritime event 173: NGA vs JUD (Goldstein: -5.0)
20260407
Maritime event 173: SPY vs EDU (Goldstein: -5.0)
20260407
Maritime event 173: SPY vs NGA (Goldstein: -5.0)
20260407
Maritime event 173: SPY vs NGA (Goldstein: -5.0)
20260407
Maritime event 190: UKR vs CMR (Goldstein: -10.0)
20260407
Maritime event 190: UKR vs CMR (Goldstein: -10.0)
20260407
Maritime event 190: USA vs BUS (Goldstein: -10.0)
20260407
Israel strikes Iran’s South Pars gas complex again
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 02:40:00 +0000
MOL and Hitachi plan vessel conversions to floating data centres
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:18:11 GMT
Yang Ming to launch new China-Singapore-Malaysia service
Mon, 30 Mar 2026 07:06:21 GMT
Iranians form human chains across bridges, at power plants
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:37:28 +0000
Military Movements & Force Posture ?GDELT CAMEO codes 150-203: military deployments, blockades, airstrikes, occupations, and force usage events.
194
Fight with artillery and tanks: Fight with artillery and tanks: IRN ->
IRN → · Goldstein: -10.0 · source
194
Fight with artillery and tanks: Fight with artillery and tanks: IRN ->
IRN → · Goldstein: -10.0 · source
192
Occupy territory: Occupy territory: PRK -> KOR
PRK → KOR · Goldstein: -9.5 · source
192
Occupy territory: Occupy territory: PRK -> KOR
PRK → KOR · Goldstein: -9.5 · source
154
Occupy territory: Occupy territory: PRK -> RUS
PRK → RUS · Goldstein: -7.2 · source
154
Occupy territory: Occupy territory: PRK -> RUS
PRK → RUS · Goldstein: -7.2 · source
Flight Intelligence ?OpenSky ADS-B data. Core region + surrounding airspace scanned in sub-regions.
Limited ADS-B coverage. OpenSky returned 0 aircraft. This region has limited ground receivers. Military aircraft often disable transponders.
CallsignCountryAlt (m)SpeedFlags
No anomalies detected
Aircraft by Origin Country
Thermal Hotspots Near Key Locations ?NASA FIRMS detections within ~15km of strategic sites.
LocationBrightnessFRPConfidenceTime
Kaohsiung Naval Base304.951.7n2026-04-06 1811
Kaohsiung Naval Base308.341.7n2026-04-06 1811
Kaohsiung Naval Base305.721.34n2026-04-06 1811
Kaohsiung Naval Base304.761.34n2026-04-06 1811
Kaohsiung Naval Base300.21.28n2026-04-06 1830
OSINT Conflict Themes
Event Timeline ?Chronological event feed. Blue=news, orange=flight, red=satellite, purple=OSINT, cyan=maritime, yellow=military.
‘System malfunction’ causes robotaxis to stall in the middle of the road in China
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:17:52 GMT · RSS: Asia Pacific | The Guardian · Source
‘System malfunction’ causes robotaxis to stall in the middle of the road in China
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:17:52 GMT · RSS: Asia Pacific | The Guardian · Source
China Merchants Energy Shipping splashes out $1.24 bn on VLCCs
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07:23:54 GMT · RSS: seatrademaritime · Source
China is trying to play peacemaker in the Iran war - will it work?
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07:16:15 GMT · RSS: BBC News · Source
Asia ramps up use of dirty fuels to cover energy shortfall triggered by Iran war
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 05:05:00 GMT · RSS: Asia Pacific | The Guardian · Source
MSC and Ports America to operate Louisiana International Terminal
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:32:31 GMT · RSS: seatrademaritime · Source
MOL and Hitachi plan vessel conversions to floating data centres
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:18:11 GMT · RSS: seatrademaritime · Source
Iranians form human chains across bridges, at power plants
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:37:28 +0000 · RSS: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera · Source
Iranians form human chains across bridges, at power plants
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:37:28 +0000 · RSS: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera · Source
UK blocks rapper Kanye West from entry over anti-Semitism and Nazi support
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 18:13:05 +0000 · RSS: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera · Source
UK blocks rapper Kanye West from entry over anti-Semitism and Nazi support
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 18:13:05 +0000 · RSS: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera · Source
US denies nuclear plan as deadline on threat to Iran ‘civilisation’ looms
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 17:02:23 +0000 · RSS: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera · Source
Oil Prices Rise as Hormuz Stays Shut Ahead of Trump Deadline, Strikes on Iran Intensify
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:49:01 +0000 · RSS: gCaptain · Source
Spain and the dark fleet
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:30:19 +0000 · RSS: Splash247 · Source
Taiwan opposition leader visits China for expected meeting with Xi Jinping
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:29:55 GMT · RSS: BBC News · Source
Israel strikes Iran’s South Pars gas complex again
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 02:40:00 +0000 · RSS: Splash247 · Source
‘I will not yield’: Taiwan convulsed by 17-year prison sentence for populist opposition figure
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 23:43:46 GMT · RSS: Asia Pacific | The Guardian · Source
‘I will not yield’: Taiwan convulsed by 17-year prison sentence for populist opposition figure
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 23:43:46 GMT · RSS: Asia Pacific | The Guardian · Source
Fears cost of water and beer to soar as India's scorching summer hits
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 23:16:37 GMT · RSS: BBC News · Source
‘The US is no longer the go-to place’: How Korean culture is taking Latin America by storm
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:00:22 GMT · RSS: Asia Pacific | The Guardian · Source
‘There’s more to life than work’: Bangkok’s young people embrace mass outdoor aerobics sessions
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:00:11 GMT · RSS: Asia Pacific | The Guardian · Source
Yang Ming to launch new China-Singapore-Malaysia service
Mon, 30 Mar 2026 07:06:21 GMT · RSS: seatrademaritime · Source
Thailand PM urges working from home amid fears over energy crisis
Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:29:43 GMT · RSS: Asia Pacific | The Guardian · Source
Thailand PM urges working from home amid fears over energy crisis
Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:29:43 GMT · RSS: Asia Pacific | The Guardian · Source
When Suzuki met Suzuki: why a Tokyo dating agency is matching couples with the same name
Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:57:17 GMT · RSS: Asia Pacific | The Guardian · Source
GDELT Event: 130 involving
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 057 involving
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 042 involving
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 051 involving
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 042 involving BRA
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 100 involving BUS
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 1031 involving BUS
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 084 involving BUS
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 043 involving CAN
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 022 involving CHN
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 071 involving COPGOVMIL
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 060 involving CVL
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 070 involving CVL
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 042 involving GBR
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 110 involving GBR
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 014 involving GOV
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 010 involving GOV
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 036 involving GOV
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 050 involving GOV
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 061 involving GOV
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 112 involving GOV
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 071 involving GOV
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 120 involving GOVHLH
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 194 involving IRN
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 010 involving IRN
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 036 involving IRN
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 015 involving JUD
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 042 involving JUD
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 043 involving JUD
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 010 involving KOR
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 050 involving KOR
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 018 involving KOR
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 020 involving KOR
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 042 involving KOR
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 043 involving KOR
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 071 involving KOR
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 090 involving KOR
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 140 involving KOR
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 036 involving KOR
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 018 involving KORGOV
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 036 involving KORGOV
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 042 involving KORGOV
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 043 involving KORGOV
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 050 involving KORGOV
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 061 involving KORGOV
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 110 involving LAB
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 031 involving MIL
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 050 involving MIL
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 080 involving MIL
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 020 involving MIL
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 020 involving MOS
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 020 involving NGA
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 020 involving NGAMOS
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 020 involving NGOHRI
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 050 involving NLD
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 050 involving NLDGOV
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 012 involving PRK
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 050 involving PRK
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 090 involving PRK
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 036 involving PRK
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 051 involving PRK
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 112 involving PRK
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 192 involving PRK
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 071 involving PRK
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 140 involving PRK
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 042 involving PRK
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 057 involving PRK
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 120 involving PRK
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 154 involving PRK
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 051 involving PRKGOVMED
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 070 involving REF
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 057 involving RUS
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 090 involving RUS
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 120 involving RUS
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 129 involving RUS
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 072 involving RUS
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 010 involving RUS
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 043 involving USA
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 130 involving USA
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 015 involving USA
20260407 · GDELT · Source
GDELT Event: 042 involving USA
20260407 · GDELT · Source
[194] Fight with artillery and tanks: IRN ->
20260407 · GDELT CAMEO · Source
[194] Fight with artillery and tanks: IRN ->
20260407 · GDELT CAMEO · Source
[192] Occupy territory: PRK -> KOR
20260407 · GDELT CAMEO · Source
[192] Occupy territory: PRK -> KOR
20260407 · GDELT CAMEO · Source
[154] Occupy territory: PRK -> RUS
20260407 · GDELT CAMEO · Source
[154] Occupy territory: PRK -> RUS
20260407 · GDELT CAMEO · Source
Maritime event 190: vs IGOWSTNAT (Goldstein: -10.0)
20260407 · Maritime · Source
Maritime event 190: vs IGOWSTNAT (Goldstein: -10.0)
20260407 · Maritime · Source
Maritime event 190: CMR vs UKR (Goldstein: -10.0)
20260407 · Maritime · Source
Maritime event 173: CVL vs IGOWSTNAT (Goldstein: -5.0)
20260407 · Maritime · Source
Maritime event 173: CVL vs IGOWSTNAT (Goldstein: -5.0)
20260407 · Maritime · Source
Maritime event 190: IGOWSTNAT vs (Goldstein: -10.0)
20260407 · Maritime · Source
Maritime event 190: IGOWSTNAT vs (Goldstein: -10.0)
20260407 · Maritime · Source
Maritime event 173: NGA vs JUD (Goldstein: -5.0)
20260407 · Maritime · Source
Maritime event 173: SPY vs EDU (Goldstein: -5.0)
20260407 · Maritime · Source
Maritime event 173: SPY vs NGA (Goldstein: -5.0)
20260407 · Maritime · Source
Maritime event 173: SPY vs NGA (Goldstein: -5.0)
20260407 · Maritime · Source
Maritime event 190: UKR vs CMR (Goldstein: -10.0)
20260407 · Maritime · Source
Maritime event 190: UKR vs CMR (Goldstein: -10.0)
20260407 · Maritime · Source
Maritime event 190: USA vs BUS (Goldstein: -10.0)
20260407 · Maritime · Source
Hotspot near Kaohsiung Naval Base
2026-04-06 1830 · VIIRS NOAA-20
Hotspot near Kaohsiung Naval Base
2026-04-06 1811 · VIIRS S-NPP
Hotspot near Kaohsiung Naval Base
2026-04-06 1811 · VIIRS S-NPP
Hotspot near Kaohsiung Naval Base
2026-04-06 1811 · VIIRS S-NPP
Hotspot near Kaohsiung Naval Base
2026-04-06 1811 · VIIRS S-NPP
Data Source Quality ?Green = collected, yellow = stale/partial, red = failed/empty.
News (GDELT + RSS + NewsAPI)
94 articles
Flight Radar (OpenSky)
0 aircraft, 0 anomalous
Satellite (NASA FIRMS)
7 hotspots
OSINT + Military (GDELT)
78 records, 6 military
Maritime (GDELT + RSS + NewsAPI)
26 events
Raw Analysis Data (JSON)
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  "subject": "taiwan_strait",
  "analysis_date": "2026-04-07T20:08:31.865202+00:00",
  "summary": "Analysis of Taiwan Strait Tensions based on data from 5 collection sources. Current risk assessment: LOW.\n\nNews coverage: 78 articles collected from GDELT, RSS feeds, and NewsAPI.\n\nNASA FIRMS detected 7 thermal hotspots, 5 near key strategic locations.\n\nOSINT: 66 GDELT GKG records, 10 military movement events. Average media tone: -0.69. Top conflict themes: WB_2131_EMPLOYABILITY_SKILLS_AND_JOBS, WB_1484_EDUCATION_SKILLS_DEVELOPMENT_AND_LABOR_MARKET, KILL, TAX_MILITARY_TITLE, PROTEST.\n\nMaritime intelligence: 14 events \u2014 2 naval/military, 1 shipping disruptions, 0 chokepoint events.",
  "risk_level": "low",
  "predictions": [
    {
      "event": "Increased operational activity at strategic sites in Indo-Pacific",
      "likelihood": 85,
      "timeframe": "24-48 hours",
      "type": "strike",
      "evidence": [
        {
          "source": "NASA FIRMS",
          "detail": "5 hotspots near key locations out of 7 total",
          "weight": 0.35
        }
      ],
      "confidence": "medium",
      "reasoning": "Thermal anomalies near strategic sites suggest heightened military or industrial activity."
    }
  ],
  "data_quality": {
    "news_freshness_hours": 2,
    "flight_coverage": "poor",
    "satellite_coverage": "partial",
    "maritime_coverage": "partial",
    "military_movement_events": 10,
    "osint_events_count": 66
  },
  "analysis_mode": "rule_based",
  "risk_score": 18.9
}