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September 4, 2026

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

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China News and Web Trends

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

20signals
netease-news

NetEase News

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

About this platform
4

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #44
    Property Fee Hike Wins 90% Owner Support, Challenging the 'Property Managers Are the Enemy' Myth
    SocietyMachine translated
  2. #45
    Henan Issues New Paid Leave Policy: Officials Must Lead by Example and Ensure Employees Take Full Leave
    SocietyMachine translated
  3. #45
    Hongguo Denies 40,000 Yuan Daily Pay Cap for Short-Drama Actors
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  4. #47
    Should Work Units Intervene in Public Officials' Social Disputes? | Fengxiangbiao Studio
    SocietyMachine translated
toutiao

Toutiao

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

About this platform
8

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #44
    Wang Huajie Appointed Shanghai Vice Mayor
    SocietyMachine translated
  2. #44
    Guangzhou Faces Back-to-School Test After Ending Unified School Uniform Orders
    SocietyMachine translated
  3. #45
    Nepal Landslide Death Toll Rises to 1,259
    SocietyMachine translated
  4. #45
    Influencer: Sanae Takaichi May 'Declare War' on Taro Aso
    SocietyMachine translated
  5. #46
    The old man drank 3 ounces of dichlorvos and drove 2 hours to the hospital.
    SocietyMachine translated
  6. #46
    A Citizen Pulls Up an Abandoned Fishing Net While Sea Fishing and Finds It Full of Crabs
    SocietyMachine translated
  7. #47
    Vietnam Labor Shortage Challenges the 'China Crowding-Out' Theory
    BusinessMachine translated
  8. #47
    Why Russia's Far East Development Is Bringing In Indian Workers
    BusinessMachine 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
8

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #45
    Seven High-Risk Disaster Hazards Found on Jilong Rescue Route
    SocietyMachine translated
    3.7MSource metric
  2. #45
    All "Porridge Cake Lun" stores are closed
    OtherMachine translated
    3.7MSource metric
  3. #46
    11 Parents Scammed Out of 7,128 Yuan; Education Bureau Responds
    SocietyMachine translated
    3.6MSource metric
  4. #46
    Zhang Yishan on Critical Case Unit 6: Not Everyone Has to Be in Love
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    3.6MSource metric
  5. #47
    Tenant's Father Dies by Jumping; Landlord Seeks 500,000 Yuan
    SocietyMachine translated
    3.5MSource metric
  6. #47
    Are all foods poisonous after they sprout?
    OtherMachine translated
    3.5MSource metric
  7. #48
    US Open: Zheng Qinwen Reaches Women's Singles Round of 32 After Five Straight Wins
    OtherMachine translated
    3.4MSource metric
  8. #48
    Woman Finds Cobra at Home, Moves It Bare-Handed
    SocietyMachine translated
    3.4MSource metric
Category

Chinese Music Trends

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

4signals
Category

Chinese Social Media Trends

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

8signals
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

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

About this platform
8

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #44
    Liu Wen likes Jing Boran’s international blockbuster
    OtherMachine translated
    166KSource metric
  2. #44
    Wang Shuoran's new song
    OtherMachine translated
    170.4KSource metric
  3. #45
    Call Me by Fire
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    162.1KSource metric
  4. #45
    Wang Yibo Riding a Bicycle
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    163.9KSource metric
  5. #46
    U.S. investigates Iranian wedding attack
    OtherMachine translated
    162.7KSource metric
  6. #46
    AL Defeats LGD
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    160.3KSource metric
  7. #47
    Divas Hit the Road 5 Is Peak Variety TV
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    162.7KSource metric
  8. #47
    Divas Hit the Road 6 Water Scene
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    159.1KSource metric
Category

Chinese Video Platform Trends

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

22signals
bilibili

Bilibili

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

About this platform
8

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #45
    The Beauty of Radiant Vitality Across Different Eras! This Video Is Full of Vibrant Energy
    CultureMachine translated
    1.3M playsSource metric
  2. #45
    A Super Detailed Step-by-Step Skincare Tutorial for Men
    CultureMachine translated
    575.6K playsSource metric
  3. #46
    "Bring the brothers on fire"
    OtherMachine translated
    1.2M playsSource metric
  4. #46
    How to buy a fake Steam game for a few dollars and turn your computer into a bastard!
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    88.1K playsSource metric
  5. #47
    Uno A Uno [Arknights: Endfield Meme]
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    90.7K playsSource metric
  6. #47
    Extreme Challenge - Time Bridge
    OtherMachine translated
    1.8M playsSource metric
  7. #48
    Tears, forgotten homework, and... a proposal? ! This is the first day of school!
    OtherMachine translated
    808.1K playsSource metric
  8. #48
    One of the least visited states in the United States? ! Why do 2 million people still live here?
    OtherMachine translated
    743.5K playsSource metric
douyin

Douyin

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

About this platform
8

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #45
    Immersive Experience of Shang Zhitao's Commute
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
  2. #45
    Everything can be covered with autumn fat
    OtherMachine translated
    7.6MSource metric
  3. #46
    Autumn sister style dressing rules
    OtherMachine translated
    7.6MSource metric
  4. #46
    Give the Identity V-Themed Haunted House a Boost
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
  5. #47
    Let's Go for a Walk Again When Autumn Comes
    CultureMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
  6. #47
    My Family’s Archimedes: Eye of the Sky
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    7.6MSource metric
  7. #48
    Men's Fall Style Outfits
    CultureMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
  8. #48
    Everybody goes back to the days of leggings
    OtherMachine translated
    7.6MSource metric
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

About this platform
6

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #45
    Audi Q6 Price Cut by Nearly 200,000 Yuan
    BusinessMachine translated
    9.2MSource metric
  2. #45
    Putin Says Japan and South Korea Have Lower Birth Rates Than Russia
    SocietyMachine translated
    8.9MSource metric
  3. #46
    AG's Late-Summer Afterglow
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    8.8MSource metric
  4. #46
    Parents self-reported their identity as cadres in class group, causing controversy
    OtherMachine translated
    9.2MSource metric
  5. #47
    After 00, you can earn 9,000 a month by visiting your home to wash your hair.
    OtherMachine translated
    9.1MSource metric
  6. #47
    CBA Summer League: Beijing vs Liaoning
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    8.8MSource metric
Category

Chinese Tech and AI Trends

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

6signals
juejin

Juejin

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

About this platform
6

Chinese source / Guest articles; some require sign-in

  1. #45
    Is the AI ​​tool still stealing my battery after the computer is closed? Sleep assertion science
    TechMachine translated
    heat: 90Source metric
  2. #46
    Breaking Traditional MVC: High-Cohesion Business-Driven Architecture in Go
    TechMachine translated
    heat: 81Source metric
  3. #47
    2026 Android Intermediate and Advanced Interview Questions (Android Advanced Series)
    TechMachine translated
    heat: 90Source metric
  4. #47
    Forget Studios and Paid Apps: Build a Free Local ID Photo Platform in 5 Minutes | HivisionIDPhotos Hands-On Test
    TechMachine translated
    heat: 81Source metric
  5. #48
    Is RAG Just a Vector Database? A 7-Step Pipeline from Chunking to Reranking and 8 Pitfalls to Avoid
    TechMachine translated
    heat: 81Source metric
  6. #48
    Vue 3 Tokenizer + Parser Source Code Analysis: Part 3
    TechMachine translated
    heat: 90Source metric