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September 24, 2026

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

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Chinese Tech and AI Trends

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

13signals
csdn

CSDN

One of China’s largest developer portals for programming articles, Q&A, and technical community content.

4
  1. #17
    Deploy ai-goofish-monitor on fnOS NAS for Automated Xianyu Monitoring, AI Filtering, and Fixed Public Access
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 5785
  2. #18
    [Unity] Runtime Scheduling for GIS 3D Tiles: 3D Tiles, Screen-Space Error, and Asynchronous Loading Architecture
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 6082
  3. #19
    After Adding 80+ Audio and Video Features to Claude Code, I Closed the FFmpeg Manual
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 5584
  4. #19
    Wheat Ear Detection Dataset | Plant Phenotyping, Dense Object Detection, Agricultural AI, Issue 9102
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 6061
guokr

Guokr

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

5
  1. #17
    Mo Ruoli: Bringing AI-Powered Prenatal Ultrasound to Those Who Need It Most
    TechMachine translated
  2. #17
    The global AI smart charging SUV is here! The new Geely Galaxy E5 is launched for a limited time, with prices starting from 97,800 yuan
    TechMachine translated
  3. #18
    Does Your Cat Have a Few Bald Spots on Its Head Too?
    OtherMachine translated
  4. #18
    91% of the earth’s excess heat is not in the air
    OtherMachine translated
  5. #19
    Great Wall Raptors PLUS two cars go together! Lihun version and Hi4 255 Ultra are launched simultaneously
    OtherMachine translated
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Chinese Video Platform Trends

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

11signals
douyin

Douyin

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

5
  1. #17
    Embroider Your Mid-Autumn Blessings
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7669107
  2. #18
    One Travel Information Gap Per Person
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7681405
  3. #18
    Special mooncakes from various regions apply for competition
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 7662563
  4. #19
    Cover of "Hongchen Wu Ci Sheng"
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7660223
  5. #19
    National Day Pop-Ups Across China
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7677549
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

4
  1. #17
    Elderly Woman Captures Russian Military Drone Bare-Handed
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 990.6万
  2. #17
    A Showcase of Mid-Autumn Festival Folk Customs
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 998.7万
  3. #18
    Peace Elite Chicken Dinner Festival
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 994万
  4. #18
    Astronaut Chen Dong received medal and certificate
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 987.8万
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Chinese Social Media Trends

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

15signals
hupu

Hupu

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

4
  1. #17
    China Men’s Basketball Team Loses to Iran, Finishes Fourth
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 364003
  2. #17
    Guillory: The Rockets Have One of the League’s Best Nine-Man Rotations, with Talent and Defense on the Wings
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 416372
  3. #18
    Time-Traveling to 2002: I'm the Rockets' Manager
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 397743
  4. #18
    Kwame Brown: LeBron Is Ordinary in Clutch Moments
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 360696
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

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

4
  1. #17
    Divas Hit the Road 9 Familiar Faces Reunion
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 560360
  2. #17
    Zhang Yufei Sets New Record for Chinese Women's Asian Games Swimming Gold Medals
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 242928
  3. #18
    A Historic Handshake Across the Pacific
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 239343
  4. #18
    Pan Zhanle: It’s All My Responsibility
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 558912
zhihu

Zhihu Hot List

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

3
  1. #17
    Why Did Iran’s Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Have No Negative Impact on the U.S., and Did the U.S. Actually Benefit from Higher Oil Prices?
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 89 万热度
  2. #18
    What do you think of the Genshin Impact ship between the Tsaritsa and the Third Descender?
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 85 万热度
  3. #18
    What do you think about the 2026 Nobel Prize award increasing by 1 million Swedish kronor per category?
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 96 万热度
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China News and Web Trends

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

19signals
netease-news

NetEase News

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

4
  1. #17
    Is Cheng Lai-wen revealing her true identity and starting to prepare for cross-strait relations? By 2028, she may be besieged even more fiercely
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
  2. #17
    U.S. Representative Walks Out During Iranian President’s Speech; Iran Presents Switzerland with an Art Album
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  3. #18
    38-Year-Old Man Sold as a “Free Gift” to a Scam Compound for Being “Overage,” Beaten Less for Knowing Traditional Chinese Medicine
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  4. #18
    Geely King's new car is here, with a range of 635km, starting from 97,800 yuan
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
tencent-news

Tencent News

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

4
  1. #17
    Nazhen Technology is listed, Hong Kong stocks have new changes
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 1264
  2. #17
    Ministry of Education: Teacher performance distribution tilts towards front-line head teachers and rural teachers
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 35438
  3. #18
    Undercover high-voltage electrotherapy device experience store: 50,000 units can treat "all diseases", with a history of violations for nearly 20 years
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 224167
  4. #18
    About to Take Action? Syrian Troops Mass at the Border
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 165558
thepaper

The Paper

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

3
  1. #17
    OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs jointly warn at the UN about the risks of AI advancing too quickly
    TechMachine translated
  2. #18
    How will the level of child welfare protection be improved during the "15th Five-Year Plan" period? The Ministry of Civil Affairs responded to The Paper
    OtherMachine translated
  3. #18
    Trump waved as President Xi’s car drove away: This is a great moment
    OtherMachine translated
toutiao

Toutiao

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

4
  1. #17
    Defense Ministry: No Outside Interference in Taiwan Affairs Will Be Tolerated
    SocietyMachine translated
  2. #17
    Ministry of Education: Students should grow strong and practice well
    SocietyMachine translated
  3. #18
    Why Vietnam ordered 90 aircraft from the United States
    OtherMachine translated
  4. #18
    Provincial Party Chiefs Reshuffled in Six Provinces in Two Days
    SocietyMachine translated
baidu

Baidu Hot Search

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

4
  1. #18
    A 9-month-old cub climbs a mountain using both hands and feet
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 6277088
  2. #18
    The woman took a taxi home and only had 13 yuan left. The driver only charged 9 yuan.
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 6283270
  3. #19
    Don’t miss 12306’s “hidden benefits”
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 6177692
  4. #19
    Chongqing AIDS notification to spouse becomes legal obligation
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 6188331
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Chinese Music Trends

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

2signals
qq-music

QQ Music

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

2
  1. #17
    Actor
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  2. #18
    Red High Heels
    EntertainmentMachine translated