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Daily snapshot

September 18, 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
baidu

Baidu Hot Search

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

9
  1. #43
    Kindergarten Principal Becomes Nursing Home Director
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 3898314
  2. #44
    Official Report on the Yangtze River Mud Dumping Incident
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 3806023
  3. #44
    Farewell ceremony for Jing Yidan
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 3793241
  4. #45
    Translation pending

    人民日报评南医大导师被造谣

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 3677356
  5. #45
    North Korean National Anthem Played for South Korean Team Before Asian Games
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 3691904
  6. #46
    One out of every 12 college graduates comes to Guangdong
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 3604541
  7. #46
    Huayi Brothers finally came to the rescue
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 3609029
  8. #47
    Beware of Food Delivery Calls Revealing Your Apartment Number
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 3495514
  9. #47
    Doctor Says Neurofibromatosis Is Irreversible
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 3489677
netease-news

NetEase News

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

4
  1. #43
    Xi'an Reports on Dispute Between SEG Mall and Person Who Fell
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  2. #44
    Yu Donglai Says He Won't Help Companies for Three Years, Will Stop All Business Expansion After 2030
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 0
  3. #45
    Live Earwig Found in Xita Laotaitai BBQ Chili Powder; Restaurant Paid 1,000 Yuan and Offered Another Meal
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  4. #46
    Hongguo Denies 40,000 Yuan Daily Pay Cap for Short-Drama Actors
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 0
toutiao

Toutiao

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

8
  1. #43
    Translation pending

    白举纲在敦煌举行婚礼

    OtherMachine translated
  2. #43
    The truck driver claimed that he crushed more than 20 cabbages and was compensated 10,000 yuan.
    OtherMachine translated
  3. #44
    The first-generation Internet celebrity "Wanwan" sells women's clothing with monthly sales exceeding 10 million
    OtherMachine translated
  4. #44
    Tombs of King Qin in the late Warring States period discovered in Shaanxi
    OtherMachine translated
  5. #45
    Taiwan withdrawal general talks about why Japan is afraid of cross-strait reunification
    OtherMachine translated
  6. #45
    Influential Blogger Comments on Police Busting Major Celebrity Itinerary Black-Market Ring
    SocietyMachine translated
  7. #46
    Translation pending

    调查：近七成欧洲人认为情况在变坏

    OtherMachine translated
  8. #46
    Released harbor seal Nana is back
    OtherMachine translated
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.

6
  1. #43
    [Crimson Echoes EP19] Frostblade [Fenaki Animation Week × updream AI Animation Contest] [UP Animation]
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 711295播放
  2. #44
    Iron Golem vs Alloy Sword
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 499009播放
  3. #45
    I fought hard for attention!
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 211302播放
  4. #45
    [Genshin Impact] Wo Yanisa comprehensive evaluation: Wo is so beautiful! Weapon comparison + skill interpretation + holy relic selection + life base improvement!
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 391874播放
  5. #46
    When your chair is occupied (different people’s reactions)
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 982382播放
  6. #47
    Mountains Bear Witness, Water Brings Us Together; No Regrets Growing Old Together
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 1020424播放
douyin

Douyin

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

8
  1. #43
    If I had known that youth would grow so quickly, I wouldn’t have been afraid of the camera
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 7632427
  2. #43
    Refresh my beautiful Friday
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 7492563
  3. #44
    Who will be confused if he eats Heilongjiang specialty fish?
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 7630529
  4. #44
    I took my Mid-Autumn Festival photos first
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7411945
  5. #45
    Steam Autumn Sale Is Coming
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7629460
  6. #45
    Tan Songyun, Liu Xueyi, my official wife is having dinner
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 7392744
  7. #46
    Show me my newly learned sidestepping steps
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 7628007
  8. #46
    Douyin author witnessed the Kuaizhou rocket taking off
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 7368769
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

8
  1. #43
    "Taiwan independence" elements say there are no vending machines in mainland China
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 884.2万
  2. #43
    Zhao Lusi Opens Dessert Shop in Chengdu
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 919.9万
  3. #44
    Truth Revealed in Case of Son Taking the Blame for His Father
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 881.6万
  4. #44
    The U.S. military says it needs to prepare for operations around the moon
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 916.2万
  5. #45
    The detective discovered that the man in front of him was a murderer
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 915.9万
  6. #45
    Bamboo Rafting on the Water at Guangfu Ancient City in Handan
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 878.8万
  7. #46
    U.S. Denies Iran Oil Tanker Explosion Video
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 876.6万
  8. #46
    Using an iPhone in 2035
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 911.4万
Category

Chinese Tech and AI Trends

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

5signals
juejin

Juejin

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

5
  1. #43
    In 2026, front-end frameworks will begin to be born for AI
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:90
  2. #44
    Thoroughly understand JavaScript type conversion: explicit conversion, implicit conversion and ToPrimitive
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 热度:90
  3. #45
    Tencent Maps Tile Integration: A Bun Proxy for Mapbox, Leaflet, and OpenLayers
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:90
  4. #45
    Retry on failure: Correct posture of exponential backoff in Agent
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 热度:108
  5. #46
    Dissecting the Agent Framework: Building a Production-Grade Harness for PI
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:90
Category

Chinese Music Trends

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

4signals
qq-music

QQ Music

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

4
  1. #43
    Actually
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  2. #44
    Do You Love Me or Him?
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  3. #45
    Auditory Hallucination
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  4. #46
    ANGEL
    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.

8signals
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

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

8
  1. #43
    Yiouchun
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 166816
  2. #43
    Harlem Yu Thanks Xiao Zhan for Singing His Song
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 145814
  3. #44
    Translation pending

    秋天穿毛衣脖子空空的

    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 143370
  4. #44
    Wang Chuqin and Zhang Benzhi may meet in the semi-finals
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 163899
  5. #45
    Asian Games Schedule
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 151811
  6. #45
    The Gym Owner’s World Has Come Crashing Down
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 138973
  7. #46
    Orchid fragrance remains the same
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 134060
  8. #46
    Hip Hop talks about the reasons for divorce
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 145509