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September 25, 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.

3
  1. #1
    [AI Agents] A Detailed Hands-On Guide to Developing an Aggregated Search App with Codex
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 3.3w
  2. #2
    Panorama of large model technology (9): AI Agent, allowing large models to "work by themselves" - architecture and design patterns
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 2.1w
  3. #2
    Write Together Without Signing Up? Host a Lightweight Collaborative Text Editor on Your NAS with Rustpad
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 1.2w
juejin

Juejin

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

3
  1. #1
    Programmers Are Fading Away, Builders Continue to Thrive
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:1323
  2. #1
    ⚡ Within 24 hours of launch, 13% of paying teams switched to Jev overnight: What exactly is it?
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:1377
  3. #2
    OceanBase vs. Kingbase: How Distributed and Centralized Architectures Handle the Same Complex SQL
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:1251
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China News and Web Trends

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

22signals
baidu

Baidu Hot Search

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

6
  1. #1
    China-U.S. Constructive Strategic Stability
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 7904866
  2. #1
    Over 40 Years of Friendship Across the Pacific
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7904229
  3. #2
    Xi Jinping’s Toast at the Welcome Banquet
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 7808176
  4. #2
    Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan Attend Welcome Banquet
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 7808269
  5. #3
    Trump Specifically Mentioned a Chinese Word in His Address
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 7713320
  6. #3
    Xi Jinping Holds Talks with U.S. President Donald Trump
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 7714542
netease-news

NetEase News

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

4
  1. #1
    French Man Finds Suspected Relatives in Wenzhou, Says He Has Finally Found His Roots
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  2. #1
    Container Trucking Costs Outpace Revenue; Independent Driver Loses 200 Yuan per Trip as Fuel Prices Rise
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 0
  3. #2
    Gong Luming: Don’t Judge Us by One Game; Zhang Ziyu’s Transition Play Has Weaknesses and Needs Protection
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 0
  4. #2
    Foreign Media Reports Focus on Washington Welcome Ceremony, Repeatedly Use the Word “Rare”
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
tencent-news

Tencent News

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

4
  1. #1
    China Is Not America's Enemy; War Is
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 202128
  2. #1
    Why Does Trump's Envoy Keep Botching International Negotiations?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 13084223
  3. #2
    Rubio: The U.S. Has Invited Putin to the G20 Summit and Hopes He Will Accept; Kremlin Responds
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 45734
  4. #2
    “3 Days Off, 13 Days Off Work” Goes Viral: Some Snap Up Cheap Flights While Others Pack Into County Hotels Costing 1,600 Yuan a Night
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 10076
thepaper

The Paper

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

4
  1. #1
    Xi Jinping Meets with U.S. President Donald Trump
    SocietyMachine translated
  2. #1
    Xi Jinping's Speech at the White House Welcome Ceremony (Full Text)
    SocietyMachine translated
  3. #2
    Xi Jinping Arrives in Washington: 80 Seconds of the U.S. High-Level Welcome
    SocietyMachine translated
  4. #2
    Major Diplomacy On Site | Second Day of US Visit: Historical Details from the Five-Service Honor Guard to the State Banquet
    SocietyMachine 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.

9signals
bilibili

Bilibili

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

3
  1. #1
    EP01 "A Match for Qi" New Segment Launches! 8 Top Chinese Brands Come Together!
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 1469729播放
  2. #2
    Mid-Autumn Festival: Behind-the-Scenes Stories of Emperor Entertainment Artists with Mani Fok | Trailer
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 1352066播放
  3. #3
    So “Fun”! How a Young Couple Spent a Day Without Touching Electronic Devices...
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 487812播放
douyin

Douyin

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

4
  1. #1
    May All Your Wishes Come True This Mid-Autumn Festival
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 12088039
  2. #1
    Advanced Manufacturing Powers China’s Economy
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 11452229
  3. #2
    China's women's table tennis team sweeps Japan to win the title
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 11319746
  4. #2
    Happy Mid-Autumn Festival
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 11400179
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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.

13signals
douban-movie

Douban Movies

China’s influential film-rating and cinephile community, similar to Letterboxd plus IMDb ratings.

2
  1. #1
    Distress Signal
    EntertainmentMachine translatedRating 7.2
  2. #2
    Hope
    CultureMachine translatedRating 5.6
zhihu

Zhihu Hot List

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

3
  1. #1
    U.S. Says China-U.S. Trade Truce Extended to January Next Year: What Impact Will This Have on the Global Situation?
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 1400 万热度
  2. #2
    Wang Chuqin/Sun Yingsha defeat Hiroto Matsushima/Miwa Harimoto 3-0 to reach the Asian Games mixed doubles semifinals; how would you assess the match?
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 585 万热度
  3. #2
    Asian Games Women’s Team Table Tennis Final: China Sweeps Japan 3–0 to Win a Sixth Straight Title—How Do You Assess the Match?
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 303 万热度
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Chinese Music Trends

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

3signals
netease-music

NetEase Cloud Music

A music streaming platform famous for playlists, comments, and youth music culture.

1
  1. #1
    Una Mattina
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 热度:0
qq-music

QQ Music

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

2
  1. #1
    Tea Soup
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  2. #2
    I'm Not Sad
    EntertainmentMachine translated