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September 11, 2026

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

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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. #25
    Sanctions Were Too Lenient: Philippine Defense Chief Attacks China in Seoul, Mocking It with “Gulag”
    SocietyMachine translated
  2. #26
    Trump Lavishes Three Young Aides With $45,000 in Cash Each
    SocietyMachine translated
  3. #26
    Carragher Says Lisandro Martínez Proved Him Completely Wrong; Martínez: It’s Okay, Sometimes You Have to Accept It
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  4. #27
    Chen Feiyu and Zhang Zifeng Film in Quanzhou, Candid Photos Reveal Their Looks, Netizens: “This Pair Is a Feast for the Eyes”
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  5. #27
    Several Shenzhen Subdistrict Chiefs Take New Posts: 11 Become Deputy District Heads, 8 Transfer Across Districts
    SocietyMachine translated
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. #25
    Thai Man Arrested for Molesting Someone Else's Koi Fish
    SocietyMachine translated
  2. #25
    Foreign Ministry Responds to India’s Planned Investigation into Xiaomi
    BusinessMachine translated
  3. #26
    Hong Kong entertainer "Ghost King" Lui Yu Yeung dies
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  4. #26
    Top Government Leaders Changed in Guangxi, Xinjiang and Two Other Regions
    SocietyMachine translated
  5. #27
    Ding Junhui Advances to the English Open Quarterfinals
    OtherMachine translated
  6. #27
    8,000 Freshmen Register at Wuhan Vocational and Technical University
    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. #26
    Hermès Launches a ¥11,000 Pet Waste Bag Holder
    BusinessMachine translated
    5.5MSource metric
  2. #26
    Company Identifies Employee Who Ran Naked Around Factory Grounds
    SocietyMachine translated
    5.5MSource metric
  3. #27
    These Habits Accelerate Skin Aging
    SocietyMachine translated
    5.4MSource metric
  4. #27
    Temporary price controls intervene again, limiting the rise in oil prices
    BusinessMachine translated
    5.4MSource metric
  5. #28
    China's Automotive Industry Debuts the World's First Foldable-Screen Car
    TechMachine translated
    5.3MSource metric
  6. #28
    After Failing the Civil Service Exam Four Times, Spent ¥22,000 Traveling to Six Countries
    SocietyMachine translated
    5.3MSource metric
Category

Chinese Music Trends

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

3signals
qq-music

QQ Music

Tencent’s mainstream music streaming service and one of China’s largest digital music platforms.

About this platform
3

Chinese source / Guest charts; playback may require sign-in

  1. #25
    Preference
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  2. #26
    Muttering
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  3. #27
    Encounter
    EntertainmentMachine translated
Category

Chinese Social Media Trends

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

19signals
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. #25
    iPhone 17 Pro lowest price in history
    OtherMachine translated
    255.3KSource metric
  2. #25
    Sabalenka vs. Pegula
    OtherMachine translated
    288.9KSource metric
  3. #26
    Woman Says Living in an RV While Accompanying Her Child at School Is Cheaper Than Renting
    SocietyMachine translated
    287.8KSource metric
  4. #26
    Xiao Yuliang Pure Yuan Ping
    OtherMachine translated
    229.6KSource metric
  5. #27
    Accountability in the Taizi Milk Case
    SocietyMachine translated
    206.6KSource metric
  6. #27
    Yang Mi: Blooming Without Limits
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    285.5KSource 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. #25
    Why do hotels offer three-hour short-stay rooms?
    SocietyMachine translated
    820K heatSource metric
  2. #25
    What should you do when a coworker is warm and friendly to your face but bad-mouths you behind your back?
    SocietyMachine translated
    720K heatSource metric
  3. #26
    Why did China's top tennis player Zheng Qinwen struggle recently, only to look like a completely different player at this US Open?
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    790K heatSource metric
  4. #27
    A second-grade girl’s parents can no longer manage her. Is it a good idea to enroll her in an after-school program where teachers supervise her homework?
    SocietyMachine translated
    710K heatSource metric
  5. #27
    What should you do when someone looks down on you?
    SocietyMachine translated
    790K heatSource metric
hupu

Hupu

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

About this platform
5

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #26
    Football Life: From Rookie to Soccer King
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    341.8KSource metric
  2. #26
    ESPN Responds at Length to Controversy Over Its Initial Clippers Report
    OtherMachine translated
    284.6KSource metric
  3. #27
    Rich Paul Says Draymond Could Have Contended for a Max Contract
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    279.1KSource metric
  4. #27
    Clippers’ Delay in Completing Leonard Trade Raises Questions
    OtherMachine translated
    335.6KSource metric
  5. #28
    US media selected the 10 teams with the strongest bench depth: 76ers/Thunder/Spurs top three
    OtherMachine translated
    327.6KSource metric
Category

Chinese Tech and AI Trends

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

6signals
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. #26
    From Anime Fandom to Purchases, Chinese IP Is Reshaping Hardcore Tech Consumption
    BusinessMachine translated
  2. #27
    After “Fabric” Prices Rose 270%, Investors Put Hundreds of Millions Into Glass Substrates as Xunlin Technology Completes Nearly RMB 200 Million Series B
    BusinessMachine translated
  3. #28
    Behind Dongshan Precision’s Limit-Up Surge: 36Kr Enterprise Intelligence Spots Market Opportunities

    Context: A limit-up is the maximum percentage increase permitted for a stock during one trading day.

    BusinessAI context · definition
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. #26
    Before Asking Which AI to Use, Audit Your Development Workflow
    TechMachine translated
    heat: 180Source metric
  2. #27
    Added AI-Oriented Coding Guidelines to the Project
    TechMachine translated
    heat: 270Source metric
  3. #27
    Helping AI Truly Understand Your Code: Reusable Cursor-Assisted Coding Practices
    TechMachine translated
    heat: 180Source metric
Category

Chinese Video Platform Trends

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

15signals
bilibili

Bilibili

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

About this platform
6

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #26
    “Xiaobai” iPhone Duo Hands-On: Apple’s Foldable Has Finally Arrived!
    TechMachine translated
    1.1M playsSource metric
  2. #26
    【IGN】Switch 2 version of "Elden's Ring Faded Edition" 59-minute live demo 02
    OtherMachine translated
    484.4K playsSource metric
  3. #27
    Every Time “Jie” Is Said, Civilization Takes a Step Back
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.8M playsSource metric
  4. #27
    If You Truly Love Each Other, Don’t Let Fate Pass You By—Some Missed Chances Last a Lifetime. ♡
    CultureMachine translated
    289K playsSource metric
  5. #28
    I'm Here to Play! Long Time No See, Handsome Guys! #DeltaForce2ndAnniversary #DeltaForceHandsomeGuysReunite
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.4M playsSource metric
  6. #28
    A20 Pro Is Here! Improved Cooling? iPhone Duo/18 Pro Hands-On
    TechMachine translated
    727.6K playsSource metric
douyin

Douyin

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

About this platform
5

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #26
    Multiple identities in this business
    OtherMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
  2. #26
    Sun Qian Shares Her Secrets to Acting Cute
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
  3. #27
    Eggy Party Niu Ge Test Guide
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
  4. #27
    Apple Event Highlights Explained in One Video
    TechMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
  5. #28
    Liu Xiaolingtong's New Drama 'The Great Sage' Also Takes on Disciples
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

About this platform
4

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #26
    Woman Stopped From Buying 3.86 Million Yuan Worth of Gold
    BusinessMachine translated
    10MSource metric
  2. #26
    Bayern Munich 5–0 Bodø/Glimt
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    9.8MSource metric
  3. #27
    Russian Man Seduced into Leaking Secrets by Ukrainian Female Agent
    SocietyMachine translated
    9.7MSource metric
  4. #27
    Guangdong Identifies 23 Problem Companies
    BusinessMachine translated
    10MSource metric