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October 7, 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
douyin

Douyin

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

5
  1. #7
    A Chronicle of the Crackdown on Telecom Scams in Northern Myanmar: Rooting Out the Threat
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 9320873
  2. #8
    I finally saw the red house in the eye chart clearly
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 9284344
  3. #8
    Novak Djokovic Wins His Seventh China Open Title
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 9116148
  4. #9
    Me being abandoned by National Day, be like
    CultureMachine translatedSource metric 9259571
  5. #9
    The Last Holiday of 2026 Is About to End
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 8542423
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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
guokr

Guokr

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

3
  1. #7
    Why Did the Nobel Prize Go to Optogenetics? Controlling the Brain with Light!
    CultureMachine translated
  2. #8
    The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Is Awarded for Research on Light-Gated Ion Channels and Optogenetics
    OtherMachine translated
  3. #9
    Starting at 27, Trying “Ginseng”? Wellness Chili Sauce Is Hiked to 268 Yuan, and Consumers Repurchase It Overnight After Tasting It
    CultureMachine translated
csdn

CSDN

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

4
  1. #8
    Introduction to the Camera Kit Camera Service
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 7329
  2. #8
    Applying Least Privilege to Application Accounts: Separating Read-Write, Reporting, and Operations Accounts
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 7513
  3. #9
    Large-Model Engineering in Practice (16): Avoiding Pitfalls in Government and Enterprise IT Localization—How to Clear Five Hurdles: Compliance, the Xinchuang Catalog, Private Deployment and Operations, Domestic Hardware Adaptation, and Vendor Support
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 7244
  4. #9
    Large Model Engineering in Practice (17): Financial-Grade AI Implementation — How to Make Decisions Traceable, Reproducible, Accountable, and Non-Repudiable
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 5758
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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.

16signals
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

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

4
  1. #7
    China's National Soccer Team Loses Both Goals and Face
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 295946
  2. #7
    Wang Xing's Girlfriend Posts on Weibo
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 528040
  3. #8
    Work 3 days, rest 1, then work 5 and rest 2
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 458391
  4. #8
    Argentina vs. Benin
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 267804
zhihu

Zhihu Hot List

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

4
  1. #7
    The 2026 National Day box office surpassed 1 billion yuan in 6 days. Why has growth slowed this year, and where might it end up?
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 180 万热度
  2. #7
    An emergency doctor was reported for leaving the post to use the restroom during work and reviewed surveillance footage to prove innocence
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 114 万热度
  3. #8
    Online games more than a decade ago could already support over 10,000 users logged in at once. How did the technology manage it back then?
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 173 万热度
  4. #8
    France's government bond spread surges to its highest level since the euro debt crisis; the European Central Bank plans crisis intervention. Will France trigger a financial crisis?
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 101 万热度
douban-movie

Douban Movies

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

2
  1. #8
    Record of the Death Zone
    EntertainmentMachine translatedRating 4.5
  2. #9
    Da Meng
    EntertainmentMachine translatedRating 8.2
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. #7
    Man falls asleep on expressway after turning on smart driving; nearby cars honk repeatedly, and he wakes only when traffic jams begin, Hangzhou traffic police say: 200 yuan fine and 3 license points
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 0
  2. #7
    Cristiano Ronaldo reveals Jorge Jesus's eight-point pledge: Not playing Ronaldo was a mistake! He is a loyal professional role model
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
  3. #8
    Dong Lu: China used the wrong people at the wrong time in four wrong matches! Shao Jiayi was overconfident
    OtherMachine translatedSource metric 0
  4. #8
    Nobel Prize in Chemistry announced, with two chemists sharing the award
    TechMachine translatedSource metric 0
tencent-news

Tencent News

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

4
  1. #7
    On Cai Kangyong's “don't read too much into it” remark, Jun Zhengping says no one will be allowed to sit on the fence or waver
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 830098
  2. #7
    80-year-old Japan Innovation Party lawmaker caught on livestream allegedly “sexually harassing” female lawmaker at meeting, sparking controversy
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 117316
  3. #8
    Iran's president says negotiations with “enemies” who repeatedly break their promises are meaningless
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 259870354
  4. #8
    Chinese 2-year-old girl bitten by python at Singapore attraction; parent says wound swelled instantly, child rushed to hospital; snake was a nonvenomous reticulated python
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 20477
thepaper

The Paper

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

4
  1. #7
    Ministry of Transport: On October 7, 37 Sections of National Expressways Are Expected to Be Prone to Congestion, While 58 Service Areas Will Be Extremely Busy Charging Vehicles
    SocietyMachine translated
  2. #7
    On the Ground | Shanghai's Housing Market Stays Hot During the National Day Holiday: Home Sales Offices See Customers Before 9 a.m., While Negotiating Room for Secondhand Homes Keeps Shrinking
    BusinessMachine translated
  3. #8
    Heading to the County | A Report That Never Reached the Scene: Changhai County and Nana, the Internet-Famous Seal
    CultureMachine translated
  4. #8
    Quick Take: Letting tourists stay in student dorms; how to balance reason, sentiment, and law
    SocietyMachine translated
toutiao

Toutiao

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

4
  1. #7
    China's national team coach says the team lost, but the performance was acceptable
    OtherMachine translated
  2. #7
    Northern Myanmar's Bai family allegedly involved in over 29 billion yuan in fraud
    SocietyMachine translated
  3. #8
    WTT China Grand Slam schedule for today
    OtherMachine translated
  4. #8
    Blood sugar still high after diabetics eat whole grains? Doctors explain
    SocietyMachine translated
baidu

Baidu Hot Search

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

4
  1. #8
    Toll-station employee uses a chainsaw to block motorcycles from entering the expressway
    SocietyMachine translatedSource metric 7234549
  2. #8
    Nicky Wu: This is my stance even if it does not make money
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7237272
  3. #9
    Li Yugang announces Myriad Frontiers will be permanently licensed for free
    EntertainmentMachine translatedSource metric 7137001
  4. #9
    A shop has sold more than 100,000 disposable seat covers
    BusinessMachine translatedSource metric 7135672
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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. #7
    Lover
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  2. #8
    What I Miss
    EntertainmentMachine translated