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October 2, 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.

15signals
toutiao

Toutiao

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

5
  1. #24
    Huawei and Seres Reach New Five-Year Partnership
    BusinessMachine translated
  2. #24
    Why Is Japan’s Economic and Trade Delegation So Eager to Visit China?
    BusinessMachine translated
  3. #25
    How Will A-Shares Perform After the October Holiday?
    BusinessMachine translated
  4. #25
    Singer Hou Lang Goes Viral After Filling In for Hacken Lee, Gaining 270,000 Followers
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  5. #26
    Richard Yu: Huawei Ruiying Z10 Is Here
    TechMachine translated
baidu

Baidu Hot Search

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

6
  1. #25
    Iraq Announces Full National Sovereignty
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 5617951
  2. #25
    Laojun Mountain, Wansui Mountain and Other Scenic Areas Impose Emergency Visitor Limits
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 5612024
  3. #26
    "What Does It Mean Couple" Box Office Surpasses 40 Million Yuan
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 5525886
  4. #26
    Haaland Sues Norwegian Air
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 5515140
  5. #27
    Detective: Traces Box Office Surpasses 60 Million Yuan
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 5420693
  6. #27
    Putin’s Latest Remarks on China
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 5423407
netease-news

NetEase News

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

4
  1. #25
    National Day Holiday Box Office Tops ¥179 Million on Day One; “Detective’s Traces” Leads, Xiaoshenyang Couple’s New Film Emerges as Surprise Hit
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 0
  2. #25
    After a 5-0 Win, Judd Trump Rewrites Two Records and Closes in on World No. 1 Zhao Xintong, Could Face Wu Yize in the Final
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 0
  3. #26
    Dulan Nails It! One Jackpot 5+2 Ticket for Issue 26113, No Sleep Tonight!
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 0
  4. #26
    Home Garage Electrical Meter Box Explodes; Owner Discovers Someone Had Been Tapping Their Power for 18 Years
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
Category

Chinese Social Media Trends

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

19signals
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

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

6
  1. #24
    Girl Breaks Up Over Fear of Inheriting a Garlic-Shaped Nose
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 260703
  2. #24
    Portugal Scores Four Goals Without Ronaldo for the First Time
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 132104
  3. #25
    People Can Spend a Lifetime with Someone They Don't Love
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 131553
  4. #25
    Wang Yibo and Chen Duling Appear Together at a Major Show
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 260478
  5. #26
    China National Football Team
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 260320
  6. #26
    Shandong Culture and Tourism Seems to Have Had Too Much to Drink
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 131297
zhihu

Zhihu Hot List

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

6
  1. #24
    Why Do World Champions in Individual Sports Need Coaches? Don’t They Know How to Train Themselves?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 54 万热度
  2. #24
    How would you rate the film "Detective: Traces," directed and written by Chen Sicheng and starring Zhang Yi and Ma Li?
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 56 万热度
  3. #25
    September flagship phones are launching one after another. Which flagship are you most looking forward to this year, and what feature would most tempt you to upgrade?
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 54 万热度
  4. #25
    Why not enforce a five-day, eight-hour school schedule in primary and secondary schools while calling for less student workload?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 56 万热度
  5. #26
    A child ranks near the bottom at a second-tier elementary school. Is buying a home in a top middle school district really in their best interest?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 54 万热度
  6. #26
    Why Do We Introduce Complex Numbers in Mathematics?
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 55 万热度
hupu

Hupu

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

4
  1. #25
    Lakers Could Waive Knecht If No Trade Materializes
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 231535
  2. #25
    Grimes: The Lakers Can Become One of the League's Best Defensive Teams
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 250030
  3. #26
    Jamal Shead Signs 3-Year, $24 Million Extension with Raptors
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 229474
  4. #26
    Pistons Remove Weight Clause from Duren's 5-Year, $200M Fully Guaranteed Extension
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 231079
Category

Chinese Tech and AI Trends

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

8signals
36kr

36Kr

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

3
  1. #25
    Proprietary High-Performance Distributed Solution: Xinxiao Technology Cuts Chip Power Sign-Off Cycles from Weeks to Days | Underwater Project
    TechMachine translated
  2. #26
    From Anime Fandom to Purchases, Chinese IP Is Reshaping Hardcore Tech Consumption
    BusinessMachine translated
  3. #27
    After “Fabric” Prices Rose 270%, Investors Put Hundreds of Millions Into Glass Substrates as Xunlin Technology Completes Nearly RMB 200 Million Series B
    BusinessMachine translated
juejin

Juejin

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

3
  1. #25
    Why Do You Need to Define a RedisTemplate When Spring Boot Auto-Configures Redis?
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:117
  2. #25
    GitHub Pick of the Day | DiPlay: Connect iPhone CarPlay Directly to BYD Infotainment Systems Without a Hardware Adapter
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:63
  3. #26
    Claude Opus 5.5’s Latest “Burning Formula” Has Been Released!
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 热度:63
Category

Chinese Video Platform Trends

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

16signals
bilibili

Bilibili

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

6
  1. #25
    Japanese Anime Stocks Surge: A Genius Trader
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 982355播放
  2. #25
    A Panda Head Meme Made by Picking Lint Off a Blanket!
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 2093186播放
  3. #26
    You Dare Mess with My Little Bro?! “Who Is the Killer”?!
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 564078播放
  4. #26
    A Bite of National Day Highway Traffic Jams
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 630888播放
  5. #27
    Post-’90s and ’00s Childhood Nostalgia Keeps Getting Better
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 1569867播放
  6. #27
    【Billion-Level Effects!】Cat-Core Mouse: Quantum Tennis Showdown! (Nonstop Action!)
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 2042189播放
douyin

Douyin

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

6
  1. #25
    Asian Games mixed relay champion Wu Haolin's Douyin livestream
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7725133
  2. #25
    Seres-Huawei Partnership Model Changes Again
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 8851069
  3. #26
    National Day spirit starts with watching the flag-raising ceremony
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 8815168
  4. #26
    The Internet Has Entered the Heartburn-Free Era
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 7723513
  5. #27
    Happiness Is an Extra-Extra-Extra-Long Starch Sausage
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7723309
  6. #27
    Over 10,000 Peace Doves Released at Tiananmen Square
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 8280528
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

4
  1. #25
    Other People’s National Day Holiday vs. Mine
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 1,019万
  2. #25
    One Hundred People in Hegang Hold Up a Giant National Flag
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 994.8万
  3. #26
    Chinese Instrumental Ensemble: My Motherland and Me
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 992.3万
  4. #26
    The March of the Volunteers Has Been Played 160 Times at the Asian Games
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 1,016.7万
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. #25
    Heart Wall
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  2. #26
    Encounter
    EntertainmentMachine translated