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September 26, 2026

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

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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
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

5
  1. #17
    Liu Huan Has Passed Away, I Can't Believe It
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 934万
  2. #17
    Pig Makes a Sudden Appearance on Highway
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 1,028.2万
  3. #18
    Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha Advance to the Mixed Doubles Final
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 1,025.4万
  4. #18
    Everyone Is Seeing Things Clearly
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 932.9万
  5. #19
    China's men's national football team reaches the Asian Games semifinals
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 929.9万
bilibili

Bilibili

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

3
  1. #18
    Dimensional Showdown! Hogyoku Aizen vs. Six Paths Madara! Saitama Storms Hell!
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 462892播放
  2. #19
    Exclusive: The Legend of Luo Xiaohei Preschool Arc Set to Premiere on October 30
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 410846播放
  3. #19
    The Hungriest Skin Transition: Big Bug
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 1099659播放
Category

China News and Web Trends

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

20signals
netease-news

NetEase News

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

4
  1. #17
    A Frightening Trend in China: Parents Are Retreating Collectively While Their Children Go on the Offensive
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  2. #17
    Asian Games: Mixed Doubles Champions Crowned! Dong-Man Sweep the Final 4-0 to Win Gold and Claim Their First Title, while Shao-Tou Miss the Defense
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 0
  3. #18
    Can’t Handle Losing? Former Japan Coach Complains Chinese Fans’ Cheers Affected Tomokazu Harimoto
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
  4. #18
    4-0, 3-0! Two Asian Games men’s football semifinalists emerge; South Korea keeps a clean sheet, while Saudi Arabia and Vietnam suffer heavy defeats and are eliminated
    EntertainmentMachine 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
    Famous Race Car Driver Killed in Road Rage Incident
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 24165
  2. #17
    Guangdong Man Fined 50,620 Yuan for Faking Mental Illness to Evade Military Service
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 30963
  3. #18
    U.S. Stocks Close: Treasury Turmoil Continues, Oil Prices Swing Sharply Overnight, Meta Gains Over 4%
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 40099
  4. #18
    Toxic and Harmful Substances Added to Candy Tablets; Multiple People Sentenced and Ordered to Pay Punitive Damages
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 12167
thepaper

The Paper

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

4
  1. #17
    The White House Welcomes a State Dinner: Which Entrepreneurs Are Seated at the Head Table?
    BusinessMachine translated
  2. #17
    Autumn Gala's “A Letter Back to Time”: Niu Ben, Chen Lijun, Liu Haoran and Others Celebrate Love of Country and Family
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  3. #18
    Gong Luming Responds to Going Scoreless from Three: Anything Can Happen Over Time
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  4. #18
    News 1+1: What Does the Upcoming Arrival of a Pair of Giant Pandas in the U.S. Mean?
    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
    Groom's Friend Dresses as Bride to Prank Him, Gets Shoved Away
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 6278939
  2. #18
    Man Encounters a 'Flood Dragon Rising from the Sea' While Driving in Chongqing
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 6271940
  3. #19
    Zhang Yimou Studio: “Sound and Soul” Leaves Its Mark at the Bird’s Nest
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 6180498
  4. #19
    Liu Huan’s Voice Is Etched into the DNA of Generations
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 6174635
Category

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
    The One and Only
    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.

15signals
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

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

4
  1. #17
    Liu Huan Dies
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 368945
  2. #17
    Jing Boran and Liu Wen Attend Li Ronghao’s Concert
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 327416
  3. #18
    Lin Shidong and Kuai Man Win Gold
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 351656
  4. #18
    Liu Guoliang Sits Quietly in the Stands as He Watches the Title Slip Away
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 324753
zhihu

Zhihu Hot List

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

4
  1. #17
    Tomokazu Harimoto Defeats Wang Chuqin 3-0 and Says He Waited 10 Years for This Gold Medal: How Good Is He Now, and How Big a Threat Does He Pose to China’s Table Tennis Team?
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 160 万热度
  2. #17
    What happened to families that went bankrupt overnight and ended up owing tens of millions?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 90 万热度
  3. #18
    Why do game health bars always decrease from left to right instead of right to left?
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 156 万热度
  4. #18
    What do you think of the “antenna hair” trend among students born in the 2010s, with a small tuft spiked up like a sea urchin? Does every generation have its own hairstyle trends?
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 89 万热度
Category

Chinese Tech and AI Trends

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

12signals
csdn

CSDN

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

3
  1. #18
    I Used Doubao's Seed-2.1-Pro to Recreate the Magic Image That Went Viral During the QQ Era
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 4117
  2. #18
    HarmonyOS 7.0 On-Device AI: 4x Image Super-Resolution with Core Vision Kit
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 4173
  3. #19
    【Build a CAD from Scratch 01】From Empty Project to Drawing the First Line: The Coordinate System Is the Foundation
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 4008
guokr

Guokr

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

4
  1. #18
    400+ Creative Projects and 2,200+ Engineers: Young Innovators Bring Hardware Ideas to Life
    TechMachine translated
  2. #18
    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. #19
    Galbot and Yinghan Si Unveil Jointly Developed Embodied Tennis Robot at the Billie Jean King Cup, Advancing Toward Mass-Market Sports Applications
    TechMachine translated
  4. #19
    91% of the earth’s excess heat is not in the air
    OtherMachine translated
juejin

Juejin

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

3
  1. #18
    Complete Guide to Using Jev: From Applying for an API Key to Confidence Routing, Integrating the TypeSafe Decision Model into Your Code
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:207
  2. #18
    I Hand-Wrote a React Compiler: 3 Memoization Cases AI Most Often Misses
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:81
  3. #19
    Breaking: Claude Autonomously Discovers Unknown Biological System, May Edit Genes
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:72