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Daily snapshot

September 24, 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.

18signals
netease-news

NetEase News

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

6
  1. #21
    He took charge of Nanjing and built a new Jiqing Gate. At the on-site office, he bluntly said: a three-pronged approach is needed to solve travel difficulties.
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
  2. #21
    Fuel crisis breaks out in Philippines, asking "almost all countries" including China for help
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
  3. #22
    The People’s Bank of China Monetary Policy Committee Holds Its Q3 2026 Meeting
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 0
  4. #22
    Preview of the 5th day of Asian Games swimming: Da Qiaoxin threatens to break Qin Haiyang’s record, Zhang Zhanshuo competes in the main event again
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
  5. #23
    Bad news came, Shanghai entertainment circle lost another heavyweight old artist!
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 0
  6. #23
    Olympic Champion Zhang Jiaqi Says Her Mother Mishandled Her Income, Its Whereabouts Unknown
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
toutiao

Toutiao

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

6
  1. #21
    Hu Ge sends farewell message to You Benchang
    OtherMachine translated
  2. #21
    Why Are Automakers Collectively Turning Against CATL?
    BusinessMachine translated
  3. #22
    Wang Chuqin: Get ready as soon as possible to face the next game
    OtherMachine translated
  4. #22
    Can’t sell mooncakes anymore? Reporters' offline exploration
    OtherMachine translated
  5. #23
    Are the days of Ukrainian military drones “flying sideways” over?
    OtherMachine translated
  6. #23
    The 6 Staple Foods That Raise Blood Sugar Faster Than Rice
    SocietyMachine translated
baidu

Baidu Hot Search

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

6
  1. #22
    Wang Chuqin 0-3 Zhang Benzhihe
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 5904837
  2. #22
    Ministry of Education Responds to 13-Year-Old Yu Zidi Winning Two Asian Games Gold Medals
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 5894443
  3. #23
    More than 53 million elderly people enjoy elderly subsidies
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 5800236
  4. #23
    Hu Ge Posts Tribute to 'Uncle' You Benchang
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 5808312
  5. #24
    Wen Ruibo 1–3 Tomokazu Harimoto
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 5696730
  6. #24
    Stop Using Gas Stove Heat Diffusers
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 5715921
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. #21
    Overcast
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  2. #22
    Jiangnan
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  3. #23
    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.

18signals
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

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

6
  1. #21
    Yang Mi deceived the whole network
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 225049
  2. #21
    Chinese Table Tennis: Fan Zhendong
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 554403
  3. #22
    Three Chinese women were deceived and imprisoned in chains in Thailand
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 223734
  4. #22
    You Benchang's Final Words Before Death
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 552532
  5. #23
    The stairs for carrying boxes in Hua Shao 2 actually look like this
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 220263
  6. #23
    Wang Chuqin Responds to Loss Against Tomokazu Harimoto
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 550898
zhihu-daily

Zhihu Daily

A curated daily read from Zhihu, focused on explainers and thoughtful answers.

3
  1. #21
    The 2026 Ig Nobel Prize is here. "Cockroach milk" won the Chemistry Prize. Its energy is said to be 4 times that of milk. What else is interesting?
    OtherMachine translated
  2. #22
    If the city allowed horseback riding and there were public stables for horses to rest, would you be willing to commute by horseback?
    SocietyMachine translated
  3. #23
    If classical Chinese were withdrawn from China’s education system, would you support or oppose it? Why?
    SocietyMachine translated
zhihu

Zhihu Hot List

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

6
  1. #21
    Apple Executive Says iPhones Don't Need Screen Protectors: Why Does 3x Better Lab Scratch Resistance Differ in Daily Use?
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 91 万热度
  2. #21
    Asian Games Table Tennis Men’s Team Final: Wen Ruibo Loses 1–3 to Sora Matsushima—How Do You Rate the Match?
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 70 万热度
  3. #22
    Can poor students enjoy cheap but completely unnecessary things?
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 89 万热度
  4. #22
    How difficult would it be for Elon Musk's The Boring Company to build a hyperloop and cut a 2.5-hour journey to under 30 minutes?
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 70 万热度
  5. #23
    Why do people like the medicinal cat (Masuko Koshimaru) in "Niko Mew" so much, even more than the protagonist?
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 86 万热度
  6. #23
    Tencent’s “Lobster” QClaw to Shut Down; Users Can Request Refunds or Migrate Data to WorkBuddy
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 70 万热度
Category

Chinese Tech and AI Trends

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

9signals
36kr

36Kr

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

3
  1. #22
    CITIC Securities: Stable Core Business + Emerging AI Revenue Signal a Valuation Recovery Opportunity for U.S. Application Software
    BusinessMachine translated
  2. #23
    Translation pending

    8点1氪丨马斯克个人财富亏掉2个“黄仁勋”；上海雪花膏母公司破产；日本半导体或面临断供

    BusinessMachine translated
  3. #24
    Automakers’ Own-Brand Batteries Are Increasingly Going Into Vehicles, Not Just Competing With CATL
    BusinessMachine translated
juejin

Juejin

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

4
  1. #22
    Recreating a Viral Video with One Command: From Installing Hypit to Producing the Final Cut
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:207
  2. #22
    UX for Dummies: The fatal sugar coating of ERP
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 热度:171
  3. #23
    The Knowledge Base Is Ready—What’s Next for Java Developers? Spring AI RAG in Practice
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:207
  4. #23
    I Set WorkBuddy to Send an AI Daily Brief to WeChat at 10:30 Every Morning
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:171
Category

Chinese Video Platform Trends

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

12signals
bilibili

Bilibili

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

4
  1. #22
    I saw a very expensive op | The second part of the Yamanoro anime will be broadcast on 9.25!
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 363713播放
  2. #22
    Exploded all the way! Reindot officially appeared and directly pressed the hand of the Solstice Queen, but the Ice God had already decided on the exchange chips! The Queen has met Asmodai! Vesna Power Recycling [God 7.1 Version "Requiem to Hades" Highlights of the Main Storyline
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 367105播放
  3. #23
    Hope You Can Enjoy Mooncakes Too
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 278597播放
  4. #24
    Welcome to My Channel!
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 758556播放
douyin

Douyin

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

4
  1. #22
    When Traveling, Ask Locals for Help
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 7671337
  2. #22
    Everywhere Now Has Its Own Travel-Photo Visa on Arrival
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7643717
  3. #23
    What to Wear for National Day
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7662795
  4. #23
    How to Enjoy the Mid-Autumn Festival Trio Without Upsetting Your Stomach
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 7638757
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

4
  1. #22
    You Benchang Has Died
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 987.1万
  2. #22
    Happiness Is Having the First Extra-Long Egg Tart of Autumn
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 977.7万
  3. #23
    China Farmers’ Harvest Festival Gala
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 974.8万
  4. #23
    Take a photo with the moon during the Mid-Autumn Festival
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 986.7万