Daily archive

August 30, 2026

English reading briefs and context saved on this day, alongside preserved public trend signals.

Preserved ranking signals

Category

Chinese Tech and AI Trends

Developer communities, tech media, product sites, AI discussion, and IT boards from China's internet.

9signals
juejin

Juejin

A developer and tech-writing community, similar to DEV.to for Chinese engineers.

About this platform
5

Chinese source / Guest articles; some require sign-in

  1. #24
    heat: 117Source metric
  2. #24
    heat: 63Source metric
  3. #25
    heat: 63Source metric
  4. #26
    heat: 63Source metric
  5. #27
    heat: 63Source metric
36kr

36Kr

A Chinese tech and business media site focused on startups, funding, and the new economy.

About this platform
3

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #25
  2. #26
  3. #27
Category

Chinese Video Platform Trends

Short-video, long-video, and creator-community rankings from major Chinese video platforms and online culture hubs.

17signals
kuaishou

Kuaishou

A short-video and livestreaming platform with strong everyday-life, regional, and creator-economy communities.

About this platform
8

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #24
    After Military Training, I’ve Become Natasha
    CultureMachine translated
    10MSource metric
  2. #24
    New Farmer Liu Hui Guards the Land and Hearts
    SocietyMachine translated
    9.8MSource metric
  3. #25
    Debris flow in Gyirong, Tibet engulfs truck
    SocietyMachine translated
    9.7MSource metric
  4. #25
    10MSource metric
  5. #26
    Every Generation Has Its Own Back-to-School Gear
    SocietyMachine translated
    9.7MSource metric
  6. #26
    9.9MSource metric
  7. #27
    2026 Box Office Tops 28 Billion
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    9.9MSource metric
  8. #27
    9.7MSource metric
bilibili

Bilibili

China’s youth-oriented video community, similar to YouTube with stronger anime, gaming, and creator subcultures.

About this platform
3

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #25
    1.9M playsSource metric
  2. #26
    745.3K playsSource metric
  3. #27
    280K playsSource metric
douyin

Douyin

China’s short-video and live-content platform, sister product to TikTok.

About this platform
6

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #25
    When I’m Still Figuring Out How to Edit It
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
  2. #25
    HangHang Challenge Finale
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
  3. #26
    Tan Jianci's Best Actor Win Was No Accident
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
  4. #26
    Back-to-School New Persona
    CultureMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
  5. #27
    Ya Ya Beat-Synced Outfit Change Challenge
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
  6. #27
    Teens in Times Share Light-Painting Signature
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
Category

China News and Web Trends

Search, portal, internet-native news, and creator-media trend lists from China's public web.

17signals
netease-news

NetEase News

A major portal-style news and commentary app with strong internet-media distribution.

About this platform
5

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #24
  2. #24
  3. #25
  4. #25
  5. #26
toutiao

Toutiao

ByteDance’s algorithmic news and content feed, driven by personalized recommendations and creator posts.

About this platform
6

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #24
    Tingting Tse Celebrates Nicholas Tse’s 46th Birthday
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  2. #24
  3. #25
  4. #25
  5. #26
    Why Are Egg Prices Rising Again and Again
    BusinessMachine translated
  6. #26
    Jilong Mudslide Speed Rivals High-Speed Rail
    SocietyMachine translated
baidu

Baidu Hot Search

Baidu's ranked search-topic discovery list. It is distinct from Baidu Index and is not an equivalent Google Trends dataset.

About this platform
6

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #25
    5.6MSource metric
  2. #25
    5.6MSource metric
  3. #26
    5.5MSource metric
  4. #26
    5.5MSource metric
  5. #27
    5.4MSource metric
  6. #27
    5.4MSource metric
Category

Chinese Music Trends

Popular-song charts, streaming rankings, and youth music culture from China's major music platforms.

3signals
Category

Chinese Social Media Trends

Q&A boards, lifestyle communities, forums, movie lists, and other places where Chinese internet users discuss what is trending.

14signals
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

A Chinese public social network where news, entertainment, creators, and institutional accounts meet in topic-based discussion.

About this platform
6

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #24
    137.2KSource metric
  2. #24
    312KSource metric
  3. #25
    310.3KSource metric
  4. #25
    134.8KSource metric
  5. #26
    310.1KSource metric
  6. #26
    130.7KSource metric
zhihu

Zhihu Hot List

A Chinese Q&A and publishing community, similar to Quora, with personal contributors, professionals, and institutional accounts.

About this platform
5

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #24
    700K heatSource metric
  2. #24
    580K heatSource metric
  3. #25
    What Changes When You Exercise With Coworkers?
    SocietyMachine translated
    670K heatSource metric
  4. #25
    560K heatSource metric
  5. #26
    550K heatSource metric