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Daily snapshot

September 17, 2026

A preserved view of the public China internet signals recorded by ThreadEast for this day.

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China News and Web Trends

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

21signals
toutiao

Toutiao

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

7
  1. #30
    International students praise China for bringing together representatives from the United States, Israel and Iran
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  2. #31
    Fake policeman accepted 140,000 yuan in gifts to lure people, and the victim was also a liar
    OtherMachine translated
  3. #31
    Media person: The men’s basketball team lasts for as little as 8 months and sometimes all year round.
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  4. #32
    Zheng Qinwen arrives in Shenzhen to play in the Billie Jean Gold Cup
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  5. #32
    Actress returns to filming 5 years after recovering from cardiac arrest
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  6. #33
    Houthis shouted down Israel before shooting down F15 debris
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  7. #33
    197 uterine fibroids removed from woman's body
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baidu

Baidu Hot Search

China’s dominant search engine trend list, similar to Google Trends plus real-time search buzz.

8
  1. #31
    JiKrypton 9X is more expensive than Porsche in Germany
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 5041174
  2. #31
    People's Daily commented on undergraduate students "returning to study" in technical schools
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 5031205
  3. #32
    Men's basketball players high-fived injured Saudi players one by one
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 4935338
  4. #32
    The Chinese women's cricket team was eliminated without playing a game
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 4928045
  5. #33
    Young man records his mother’s last 14 days on earth
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 4859880
  6. #33
    Translation pending

    中国团队发现5.18亿年前“玉净虫”

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 4840147
  7. #34
    Many CCTV hosts paid tribute to Jing Yidan
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 4761287
  8. #34
    Will AITO Leave Huawei Stores? Insider Responds
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 4745172
netease-news

NetEase News

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

6
  1. #31
    Will it rain heavily tomorrow? How long can the calm weather last?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  2. #31
    A famous painting from "Life of Fantasy" for many years led to a major cultural relic case, and 29 people were held accountable
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
  3. #32
    A 100-year-old man sleeps for more than 18 hours a day: eats meat every meal and drinks rock sugar water every day
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
  4. #32
    Eight years of bastard finally revealed his secret! Manchester United's number one undercover completely collapsed! He single-handedly deceived the whole team
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
  5. #33
    Tencent Quietly Open-Sourced a “WorkBuddy”
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 0
  6. #33
    Internet celebrity "985 Returned Professor" was accused of "running away": some parents spent 139,000 yuan to purchase courses
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
Category

Chinese Social Media Trends

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

11signals
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

China's largest public microblogging network, where breaking news, entertainment, and public conversation move quickly.

8
  1. #30
    Translation pending

    王楚钦练到力竭

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 216817
  2. #30
    Translation pending

    台湾男子称赴大陆旅游是跨省旅游

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 273149
  3. #31
    Translation pending

    女子生孩子后双目失明双耳失聪

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 216552
  4. #31
    Translation pending

    南医大坠楼案反转岂能辟谣了事

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 270764
  5. #32
    Translation pending

    天阶夜色

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 269392
  6. #32
    Translation pending

    武大口腔手术纠纷

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 216486
  7. #33
    Translation pending

    名古屋囧游张博恒无奈了

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 267561
  8. #33
    Translation pending

    檀健次王鹤棣将有个人综艺

    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 216208
zhihu

Zhihu Hot List

China’s largest Q&A community, similar to Quora.

2
  1. #30
    Translation pending

    写网文小说真能赚钱吗？

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 68 万热度
  2. #30
    Translation pending

    怎么看待匿名模型 Union Alpha ，它会是什么模型？

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 58 万热度
Category

Chinese Video Platform Trends

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

19signals
bilibili

Bilibili

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

7
  1. #31
    A Late-Night Incident Has Broken Out in the Gossip Scene...
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 638789播放
  2. #31
    Translation pending

    是风在一直刮

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 1140140播放
  3. #32
    Translation pending

    电厂冷却塔被画上“蓝天白云” 网友质疑会增加鸟撞风险 专家：当地有两处关键鸟类栖息地 彩绘可能误导鸟类

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 2206921播放
  4. #32
    I randomly bought the cheapest air ticket in the country, but I regretted it after landing...
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 676259播放
  5. #33
    I finally went to ride 318! ! !
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 275831播放
  6. #34
    Nothing Comes Easy
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 1148956播放
  7. #34
    "Ming Tide" animated short film | Looking for the Heart
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 3464113播放
douyin

Douyin

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

6
  1. #31
    Song Yaxuan's scheming puppy says good night
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 7691876
  2. #32
    Sunset Singal Party National Day Official Announcement
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 7687813
  3. #32
    China men's basketball team beats Saudi Arabia to reach Asian Games semifinals
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 7706216
  4. #33
    Valorant Champions Bundle
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7687120
  5. #34
    Cute pet version of sword and horse sword and horse
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 7684224
  6. #34
    The film Traces of the Detective is scheduled to be released
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7679901
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

6
  1. #31
    36°C Heat Returns to Jiangxi
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 965.3万
  2. #31
    Fans of Deng Ziqi’s Shenzhen concert held up signs to show their muscles
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 971.3万
  3. #32
    Shuanghui ham sausage was exposed to have a foreign object eaten
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 962.6万
  4. #32
    Liu Xueyi, I haven’t seen you in a few years. You have become more serious.
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 965.5万
  5. #33
    Chinese men's basketball team advances to Asian Games semi-finals
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 959.9万
  6. #33
    Translation pending

    魔法士干脆面创始人去世

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 963.6万
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.

6
  1. #31
    Translation pending

    Flutter GSoC 2026 提案进度解读，补上 DevTools、FFI 和原生平台的关键缺口

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 热度:135
  2. #32
    AI Coding UI Patterns: How to Clearly Articulate Good Design
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:135
  3. #32
    Let’s talk about Function Calling. Does your model answer the wrong question?
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 热度:117
  4. #33
    Translation pending

    程序员创业快一年：做出产品不等于拥有生意

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 热度:135
  5. #34
    I couldn’t find a good Mac sticky note, so I just made one myself
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 热度:126
  6. #34
    Still using Electron? 6 cross-platform desktop solutions reviewed: Rust + Vue reduces the installation package from 224MB to 4.7MB
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 热度:108
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.

3
  1. #31
    Sakura Grass
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  2. #32
    Mermaid
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  3. #33
    Glass
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