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October 22, 2026

English reading briefs and context saved on this day, alongside preserved public trend signals.

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Zhihu Hot List via UAPI · saved Oct 22, 2026, 4:27 PM CST

Tencent’s share price fell below HK$400 to a new low, with its market value shrinking by nearly 40% from its peak. What went wrong, and how has the market’s valuation logic changed?

Background: Tencent is a Chinese technology and entertainment company.

Tencent
A Chinese technology company behind Weixin/WeChat and businesses including games and cloud services. Reference ↗
Read original on Zhihu Hot List via UAPI ↗ · Daily record · Monthly report

Preserved ranking signals

Category

Chinese Video Platform Trends

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

13signals
bilibili

Bilibili

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

About this platform
3

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #21
    Punishing: Gray Raven — “Light Cast Across the Universe” Version Trailer

    Context: Punishing: Gray Raven is a mobile action role-playing game.

    EntertainmentAI context · definition
    80K playsSource metric
  2. #23
    392.7K playsSource metric
  3. #24
    An Abstract History of Historical Figures: Zhang Zuolin

    Context: Zhang Zuolin was a Chinese warlord who controlled Manchuria during the early twentieth century.

    CultureAI context · definition
    1.2M playsSource metric
douyin

Douyin

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

About this platform
5

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #21
    8.3MSource metric
  2. #22
    7.8MSource metric
  3. #22
    KDA's Godlike Eight-Second Challenge

    Context: K/DA is a virtual pop group created by Riot Games for League of Legends.

    EntertainmentAI context · definition
    8MSource metric
  4. #23
    7.8MSource metric
  5. #24
    An In-Depth Review of the iPhone Duo
    TechMachine translated
    7.8MSource metric
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

About this platform
5

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #21
    Zhang Xiaofei Has Best Actress Aura
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    10MSource metric
  2. #22
    9.9MSource metric
  3. #23
    AG's Yearlong Campaign Ends in the Breakout Stage
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    9.8MSource metric
  4. #23
    9.9MSource metric
  5. #24
    9.9MSource metric
Category

Chinese Tech and AI Trends

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

10signals
juejin

Juejin

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

About this platform
5

Chinese source / Guest articles; some require sign-in

  1. #21
    heat: 162Source metric
  2. #21
    A Guide to Choosing a Java AI Framework
    TechMachine translated
    heat: 153Source metric
  3. #22
    heat: 153Source metric
  4. #23
    heat: 153Source metric
  5. #24
    From “King of Value” to “Absurdly Expensive”: The Model Economics Behind DeepSeek API Price Hikes

    Context: DeepSeek is a Chinese AI company known for large language models. Model announcements and community claims require separate verification.

    TechAI context · definition
    heat: 153Source metric
csdn

CSDN

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

About this platform
5

Chinese source / Guest articles; some require sign-in

  1. #22
    Why Can't AI Agents Directly Trust Model-Generated Parameters When Calling Tools?

    Context: An AI agent is a software system that uses artificial intelligence to perform tasks and interact with tools.

    TechAI context · definition
    4.9KSource metric
  2. #22
    OpenWebU Deployment in Practice: Python 3.11, Ollama, DeepSeek R1, and Fixed Address Access

    Context: DeepSeek is a Chinese AI company known for large language models. Model announcements and community claims require separate verification.

    TechAI context · definition
    3.7KSource metric
  3. #23
    3.7KSource metric
  4. #24
    4.7KSource metric
  5. #24
    The AI Agent “Operating System” Race: DeepSeek Harness and Codex Harness Open-Sourced in the Same Month as Agent Runtimes Emerge as a Distinct Sector

    Context: An AI agent is software that can perceive information, make decisions, and perform tasks toward a goal.

    TechAI context · definition
    3.5KSource metric
Category

Chinese Music Trends

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

8signals
qq-music

QQ Music

Tencent’s mainstream music streaming service and one of China’s largest digital music platforms.

About this platform
4

Chinese source / Guest charts; playback may require sign-in

  1. #21
    No Makeup
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  2. #22
    Red High Heels
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  3. #23
    Encounter
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  4. #24
    Jiangnan
    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.

14signals
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

A Chinese public social network where news, entertainment, creators, and institutional accounts meet in topic-based discussion.

About this platform
5

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #21
    Yingshi Jufeng’s iPhone Duo Review
    TechMachine translated
    194.8KSource metric
  2. #22
    WeChat Is Incompatible with iPhone Duo

    Context: WeChat is a Chinese messaging and social media app.

    TechAI context · definition
    246.3KSource metric
  3. #22
    193.5KSource metric
  4. #23
    Hongguo Is Starting to Forget Its Roots
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    245.4KSource metric
  5. #23
    Fan Zhendong’s Latest Post Again Cites The Doctrine of the Mean and Mencius

    Context: The Doctrine of the Mean is a Confucian text; Mencius was an influential ancient Chinese philosopher.

    CultureAI context · definition
    192.3KSource metric
zhihu-daily

Zhihu Daily

A curated daily read from Zhihu, focused on explainers and thoughtful answers.

About this platform
3

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #21
  2. #22
  3. #23
zhihu

Zhihu Hot List

A Chinese Q&A and publishing community, similar to Quora, with personal contributors, professionals, and institutional accounts.

About this platform
6

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #21
    800K heatSource metric
  2. #21
    What do you think of a passenger breaking down and kneeling to beg staff after missing high-speed train check-in, while China Railway 12306 said no exceptions would be made?

    Context: China Railway 12306 is the official railway ticketing service in China.

    SocietyAI context · definition
    1.7M heatSource metric
  3. #22
    790K heatSource metric
  4. #22
    1.7M heatSource metric
  5. #23
    720K heatSource metric
  6. #23
    1.4M heatSource metric
Category

China News and Web Trends

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

15signals
baidu

Baidu Hot Search

Baidu's ranked search-topic discovery list. It is distinct from Baidu Index and is not an equivalent Google Trends dataset.

About this platform
6

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #22
    Meng Yutong Shares a Photo With Dong Mingzhu
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    5.9MSource metric
  2. #22
    5.9MSource metric
  3. #23
    5.8MSource metric
  4. #23
    AITO Responds to Vehicle Fire

    Context: AITO is a Chinese electric vehicle brand.

    BusinessAI context · definition
    5.8MSource metric
  5. #24
    Jackson Wang helps Yang Mi down the steps
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    5.7MSource metric
  6. #24
    5.7MSource metric
netease-news

NetEase News

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

About this platform
3

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #22
  2. #23
  3. #24
toutiao

Toutiao

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

About this platform
6

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #22
  2. #22
  3. #23
    Why the Long March Is Always Underway

    Context: The Long March was the Chinese Red Army's strategic retreat from 1934 to 1935.

    CultureAI context · definition
  4. #23
    BYD’s Level 3 Autonomous Driving Could Launch by 2028

    Context: BYD is a Chinese manufacturer of battery electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, as well as batteries.

    TechAI context · definition
  5. #24
  6. #24