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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.

22signals
thepaper

The Paper

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

4
  1. #17
    Shanghai Revises Regulations on Compensation for Expropriated Houses: Compensation Standards Must Be Adjusted or Republished at Least Every Three Years
    SocietyMachine translated
  2. #18
    World Superbike Championship to Come to China for the First Time; Zhang Xue Motorcycles to Race at Shanghai Circuit Next Year
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  3. #18
    “Flash Step” and “Bear Shiver” Go Viral; Beijing Dance Academy Professor Says They Come from Folk Dance and Are Required Undergraduate Textbook Material
    CultureMachine translated
  4. #19
    Up 60% Year on Year! Highway Charging Hits a New Holiday Daily Record, National Energy Administration Responds
    TechMachine translated
toutiao

Toutiao

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

6
  1. #17
    Crowds Feel Totally Safe Around “White Shirts”
    SocietyMachine translated
  2. #17
    Wang Junkai’s Reaction to Thinking He Was About to Be Stabbed with a Real Knife on Set
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  3. #18
    Mate 90 Goes on Sale, Huawei Stores Packed
    TechMachine translated
  4. #18
    Translation pending

    秋季养生应注意润燥护津

    SocietyMachine translated
  5. #19
    Mortgage Interest Subsidies Take Effect, Leaving Buyers and Landlords Restless
    BusinessMachine translated
  6. #19
    Mid-Holiday Airfares Plunge
    BusinessMachine translated
baidu

Baidu Hot Search

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

4
  1. #18
    Pakistan Says It Conducted Airstrikes in Two Afghan Locations; Afghanistan Responds
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 6278775
  2. #18
    A 1.4-Meter-Long “Big Black Carp” in West Lake Can Help Find Lost Phones
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 6274252
  3. #19
    This Is an Unprecedented Malicious Incident in the International Community
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 6191619
  4. #19
    Zimbabwe Helicopter Crash Kills Wealthy Couple
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 6183347
netease-news

NetEase News

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

4
  1. #18
    Why Do Some People Insist on Treating English as a Symbol of Social Class?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  2. #18
    Ukraine Strikes Hard: Northern Lyman Salient Flattened as Russian Troops Surrender
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  3. #19
    Why Has Toyota Been Overtaken by Chinese Automakers in the New Energy Vehicle Race?
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 0
  4. #19
    A Look Across a Millennium of History: The Greatest Injustice Has Never Been Poverty, but Deeply Entrenched Privilege
    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. #18
    Zhao Yan Resigns as Vice Governor of Jiangsu Province
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 13428
  2. #18
    43-Year-Old Guangdong Man Loses 12.5 Kg in Six Months by Eating Potatoes as His Staple Food, Spending Just 300 Yuan a Month
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 630141
  3. #19
    Wuhan to Improve Commercial Housing Sales System, Launching Construction Upon Land Acquisition and Issuing Property Certificates Upon Delivery
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 1158
  4. #19
    Pang Dong Lai: Starting next March, employees and managers will work five days and have two days off each week, with seven-hour workdays and a 35-hour workweek
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 52482
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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.

14signals
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

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

4
  1. #17
    Wang Yibo Takes Center Spot at Fashion Show
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 262380
  2. #17
    Children’s Silver Cod Products Removed Across Multiple Platforms
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 135958
  3. #18
    Shen Teng Jokes That He Hasn't Worked in Six Months
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 134882
  4. #18
    TOP and Nana Confirm Their Relationship
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 262156
zhihu

Zhihu Hot List

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

4
  1. #17
    Huawei Mate 90 Series Starts at 5,999 Yuan; Richard Yu Calls the Pricing "Very Sincere" Amid Soaring Memory Prices
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 58 万热度
  2. #17
    Why doesn’t Earth’s water slowly seep into its interior? Did elves waterproof the surface?
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 58 万热度
  3. #18
    How could a Tennessee death-row inmate survive two rounds of lethal injection and even start snoring? What may have gone wrong?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 58 万热度
  4. #18
    Israeli Defense Minister Calls Dubai Cockpit Incident an "Attempted Terrorist Attack"; Flydubai Suspends Flights to and from Israel—What Impact Could This Have?
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 58 万热度
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Chinese Tech and AI Trends

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

11signals
csdn

CSDN

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

4
  1. #18
    Introduction to Bidirectional FIN Flagging, TCB Service Logic, and the TCP Disconnection Process
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 4661
  2. #18
    Analysis of the Difficulty and Feasibility of Porting the Godot Game Editor to HarmonyOS PC
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 4690
  3. #19
    From Demo to Production-Grade Agents: 8 Critical Design Mechanisms (with Python Implementation)
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 4548
  4. #19
    [Huadiao Learns Programming] Disturbance-Rejection Dynamic Speed Control for Arduino BLDC AGV Robot Drive Wheels
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 4359
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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.

4
  1. #18
    Tianjin's Jiefang Bridge Is Brimming with Festive Cheer
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 7741562
  2. #18
    Learn a New Skill for the Country During the Long Holiday
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 9114946
  3. #19
    Hold Your Hand Through All My Days and Nights
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7741380
  4. #19
    Singing “Wanjiang” in Guizhou Echoes Across the Mountains and Rivers
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 9107713
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

4
  1. #18
    China Changes How It Refers to Japan's Prime Minister
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 1,014.7万
  2. #18
    Hua Chenyu Nanjing Concert
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 1,039.6万
  3. #19
    Tea Soup Hand Gesture Dance
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 1,035.3万
  4. #19
    Widespread Cold Snap Arrives
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 1,012万
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Chinese Music Trends

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

2signals