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October 1, 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.

9signals
bilibili

Bilibili

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

3
  1. #11
    What the Huawei Mate 90 Reveals About HarmonyOS: Turning Challenges into Selling Points
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 114903播放
  2. #12
    What Does It Mean to Name My Child “Laugh-Out-Loud Little Friend”???
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 2461057播放
  3. #13
    Jimi Vending Machine Season 2 Compilation!
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 4178387播放
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

3
  1. #11
    Claim that driving while calling in Lhasa will lead to license confiscation starting in October is a rumor
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 987.9万
  2. #11
    Driving After Drinking Non-Alcoholic Beer Does Not Count as Drunk Driving
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 1,148.4万
  3. #12
    The Original Cappuccino Creator and Dance Are Reuniting
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 1,115万
Category

Chinese Tech and AI Trends

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

14signals
csdn

CSDN

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

5
  1. #11
    Deploying Calibre-Web on Feiniu OS: Organizing an E-Book Library with Docker and Making PDFs Publicly Accessible
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 8097
  2. #11
    Hands-On PyTorch Reinforcement Learning (27): Applying Evolutionary Strategies to Reinforcement Learning
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 7705
  3. #12
    In-Depth Guide to Using C++ Strings (Module Breakdown + Feasibility Analysis)
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 7982
  4. #12
    The Logistics Industry’s Customer Outreach Challenge: Bridging the “Last Centimeter” with WeCom Messaging Gateways
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 7394
  5. #13
    Spring Boot + Vue 3 Enterprise Master Data Design: Sharing One Identity Across Customers, Suppliers, Contracts, and Finance
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 7196
guokr

Guokr

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

4
  1. #11
    Huawei Launches New HUAWEI FreeBuds Neo Audio Series at ¥699
    TechMachine translated
  2. #11
    Suguang Xinke builds an in-stock library of 100 lithography textures in 50 days, helping card and cultural-creative companies reduce trial and error, speed delivery, and cut inventory
    BusinessMachine translated
  3. #12
    Economical, exhilarating, and smart: Great Wall Big Dog HEV hybrid limited-time offer from 105,900 yuan
    BusinessMachine translated
  4. #12
    Leapmotor Tops 100,000 Monthly Sales for Three Straight Months, Delivers 105,656 Vehicles Globally in September, and Heads to the Paris Motor Show
    BusinessMachine 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. #11
    Highly Upvoted Zhihu Users Call for Na Ying to Be Punished
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 468444
  2. #11
    Official-Sector Banquets Have Virtually Disappeared
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 336375
  3. #12
    Deng Yaping Says Wang Chuqin Should Not Make Excuses for Losing
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 334743
  4. #12
    340 Million People Traveling on the First Day of the Holiday
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 464952
zhihu

Zhihu Hot List

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

4
  1. #11
    What do you think about a sophomore proving that ζ(5) is irrational?
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 115 万热度
  2. #11
    Media reports that the root cause of the flight attendant kneeling incident is airlines' complaint-based performance appraisal system—is this true, is it reasonable, and how should it be improved?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 100 万热度
  3. #12
    25-Year-Old Artist Dies by Suicide After Losing Over 40,000 Yuan to an Overseas Online Scam During a Commission Deal: What Lessons Should We Learn?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 115 万热度
  4. #12
    How do you evaluate blogger Xingwu’s sitcom “Yes, King Wei”?
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 99 万热度
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. #11
    Liaoning Businesswoman Xu Ziting Dies at 26 After Running Six Shops
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 0
  2. #11
    Departing Executive Seeks ¥27.8 Billion From Cambricon, Calling Pre-IPO Deal a Gamble
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 0
  3. #12
    The In-Demand Lexus Off-Roader Has Been Heavily Discounted
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 0
  4. #12
    If a Man and Woman Interact in These 4 Ways, Their Relationship Is Already Ambiguous
    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. #11
    Japanese Media: Chinese Senior Officials Meet with Japanese Lawmakers for Two Consecutive Days, a Rare Occurrence
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 69757
  2. #11
    Sara’s Brother, Davao City Mayor, Testifies in Impeachment Case: Would Have Blocked Government Contracts Had He Known She Was a Company Shareholder
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 119268
  3. #12
    Woman on an e-bike allegedly slows down and blocks a car; frustrated driver kicks her over, later learning she was four months pregnant and paying 800 yuan in compensation
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 117000
  4. #12
    Cyberspace Regulator Targets Fake Personas in Short Videos, Including Impersonation, Fabricated Credentials, AI Fakes, and Staged Conflicts
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 449
thepaper

The Paper

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

4
  1. #11
    Explainer: Hijacking Code, Fighter Jets Scrambled, Captain Stabbed—What Happened Aboard a Dubai Airliner?
    SocietyMachine translated
  2. #11
    Bullet Holes in Martyrs’ Remains Reflect Their Unyielding Spirit
    SocietyMachine translated
  3. #12
    Interview | Shi Ziyun: I Never Expected 'Ji Gong, Oh Ji Gong' to Become My Final Gift to You Benchang!
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  4. #12
    Live | Asian Games National Football Team: Every Inch Forward Brings Its Own Joy
    EntertainmentMachine translated
toutiao

Toutiao

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

4
  1. #11
    Drinking non-alcoholic beer cannot lead to drunk driving? False
    SocietyMachine translated
  2. #11
    Xinjiang Solar Site Fined 500,000 Yuan for Environmental Violations? False
    BusinessMachine translated
  3. #12
    Russia Warns It May Use Nuclear Weapons to Defend Kaliningrad
    SocietyMachine translated
  4. #12
    Yan Ni Says She Has Always Been Single and Is Open to Blind Dates
    EntertainmentMachine translated
baidu

Baidu Hot Search

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

4
  1. #12
    Will Mianyang's Yuewang Tower Be Demolished? False
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 6847122
  2. #12
    Driving After Drinking Non-Alcoholic Beer Is Not DUI? False
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 6854506
  3. #13
    High Return Rates for Women’s Clothing Prompt 2.4-Meter Tamper-Proof Ribbons
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 6758901
  4. #13
    Man Loses 12.5 kg After Eating Potatoes as His Main Food for Six Months
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 6762474
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Chinese Music Trends

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

2signals