Daily archive

September 7, 2026

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

Preserved ranking signals

Category

Chinese Video Platform Trends

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

10signals
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

About this platform
5

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #11
    10.7MSource metric
  2. #12
    DJ Version of a Pipa Song
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    9.7MSource metric
  3. #12
    10.5MSource metric
  4. #13
    10.3MSource metric
  5. #13
    9.6MSource metric
bilibili

Bilibili

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

About this platform
2

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #12
    942.5K playsSource metric
  2. #13
    Huaqiang Buys a Watermelon, but Final Destination Arrives
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    2M playsSource metric
Category

China News and Web Trends

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

22signals
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. #11
  2. #11
  3. #12
  4. #13
  5. #13
tencent-news

Tencent News

Tencent’s news and information app, mixing portal news, trending stories, and creator-media content.

About this platform
6

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #11
    18.5KSource metric
  2. #11
    2.8MSource metric
  3. #12
    100.9KSource metric
  4. #12
    52.9KSource metric
  5. #13
    9.6KSource metric
  6. #13
    6.1KSource metric
thepaper

The Paper

An internet-native Chinese news outlet known for public-affairs reporting and social topics.

About this platform
4

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #11
  2. #11
  3. #12
  4. #13
toutiao

Toutiao

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

About this platform
3

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #11
  2. #11
  3. #12
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
4

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #12
    6.9MSource metric
  2. #12
    6.8MSource metric
  3. #13
    A 104-Year-Old in Zhejiang Sleeps 18 Hours a Day
    SocietyMachine translated
    6.8MSource metric
  4. #13
    6.8MSource 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.

15signals
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

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

About this platform
4

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #11
    Idol Dramas' Soft-Sexualized Promotion
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    637.2KSource metric
  2. #11
    Chen Xiao and Michelle Chen handled it with such grace
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    358.3KSource metric
  3. #12
    635.7KSource metric
  4. #12
    353.7KSource 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
4

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #11
    1.3M heatSource metric
  2. #11
    1.7M heatSource metric
  3. #12
    1.6M heatSource metric
  4. #12
    1.2M heatSource metric
hupu

Hupu

A sports and male-interest forum known for basketball, football, gear, and blunt community debate.

About this platform
3

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #12
    White Recalls James's Olympic Remarks
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    444.8KSource metric
  2. #13
    329.5KSource metric
  3. #13
    434.9KSource metric
Category

Chinese Tech and AI Trends

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

10signals
36kr

36Kr

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

About this platform
2

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #12
    South Korea's Samsung Electronics and SK hynix are evaluating chipmaking equipment from China's AMEC

    Context: AMEC, or Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. China, is a Chinese semiconductor equipment maker.

    TechAI context · definition
  2. #13
guokr

Guokr

A science and knowledge community known for popular science, rational discussion, and explainers.

About this platform
3

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #12
  2. #12
  3. #13
juejin

Juejin

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

About this platform
3

Chinese source / Guest articles; some require sign-in

  1. #12
    heat: 207Source metric
  2. #13
    heat: 180Source metric
  3. #13
    heat: 117Source metric