Gray zone operations in the disputed waters are more frequent, testing the status quo for the US-China rivalry and allies in the region.
Sharif Osman Hadi’s assassination triggered nationwide unrest in Bangladesh, a large-scale border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia ended in a fragile ceasefire, and tensions flared in the Taiwan Strait and South China Sea.
ACLED expands East Asia data coverage with historical back-coding and new data sources.
ACLED expands to East Asia with data from 2019-2020 covering political violence, demonstrations, and strategic developments.
The ACLED Explorer allows you to filter and summarize data from the past year. The Taiwan country profile shows data at the subnational level, as well as trends based on the number of events, fatalities, and civilians exposed to violence.
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An interactive dashboard visualizing the latest ACLED data on maritime conflict and tension — including military and non-military activity, as well as coercive actions — in the South China Sea region. Updated twice weekly on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
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Gray zone operations in the disputed waters are more frequent, testing the status quo for the US-China rivalry and allies in the region.
Sharif Osman Hadi’s assassination triggered nationwide unrest in Bangladesh, a large-scale border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia ended in a fragile ceasefire, and tensions flared in the Taiwan Strait and South China Sea.
Coding decisions on state forces, religious and ethnic minorities, arrests, and more
ACLED expands East Asia data coverage with historical back-coding and new data sources.
ACLED expands to East Asia with data from 2019-2020 covering political violence, demonstrations, and strategic developments.
ACLED expands coverage to East Asia with political violence data from 2019 onwards, including the impact of COVID-19.