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October 24, 2026

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IT Home via UAPI · saved Oct 24, 2026, 2:40 PM CST

Huawei Mate 90 series phones receive HarmonyOS 7.0.0.111 SP12, adding features such as quick face-to-face group creation in Changlian

Background: HarmonyOS is Huawei's operating system.

Huawei
A Chinese technology company that makes telecommunications equipment, devices and computing products. Reference ↗
HarmonyOS
Huawei's operating-system family for connected devices. Features and app support vary by version and device. Reference ↗
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Preserved ranking signals

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Chinese Music Trends

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

7signals
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. #23
    Under Mount Fuji
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  2. #24
    Jiangnan
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  3. #25
    SUPERSTAR
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  4. #26
    Encounter
    EntertainmentMachine translated
Category

China News and Web Trends

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

18signals
toutiao

Toutiao

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

About this platform
5

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #23
    Ground cracks from Tibet earthquake wider than a hand
    SocietyMachine translated
  2. #24
    Xinjiang’s new Communist Party leadership lineup unveiled
    OtherMachine translated
  3. #25
    Huang Duoduo in a curly hairstyle and red dress
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  4. #25
    Niu Tanqin: Putin’s latest statement delivered five truly brutal blows
    OtherMachine translated
  5. #26
    Two Women Invested RMB 1.5 Million to Open a Smoke-Free Bar, but It Closed
    BusinessMachine translated
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
7

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #24
    The former “national car” launches its first electric vehicle
    BusinessMachine translated
    5.7MSource metric
  2. #25
    State Council Sets Policy Direction to Mitigate AI's Impact on Employment
    TechMachine translated
    5.6MSource metric
  3. #25
    Rh-negative pregnant woman loses fetus at 39 weeks in hospital

    Context: “Panda blood” is a Chinese nickname for Rh-negative blood, which is rare in China.

    SocietyAI context · definition
    5.6MSource metric
  4. #26
    “Every class has students taking a leave of absence due to mental distress”
    SocietyMachine translated
    5.5MSource metric
  5. #26
    China's First AI Film to Receive a Film Release Approval Mark Is Officially Released

    Context: The Dragon Seal is China’s official film release approval mark.

    EntertainmentAI context · definition
    5.5MSource metric
  6. #27
    Huang Duoduo Makes Her Chanel Haute Couture Debut
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    5.4MSource metric
  7. #27
    A Delivery Worker Who Divorced His American Wife Did Not Know What a Green Card Was
    SocietyMachine translated
    5.4MSource metric
netease-news

NetEase News

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

About this platform
6

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #24
    Two brothers who were coworkers secretly installed a GPS tracker under a woman's car; they had different motives and did not know about each other
    SocietyMachine translated
  2. #24
    Oil prices surge: October 24 prices for 95- and 92-octane gasoline; domestic prices expected to rise by 305 yuan per tonne
    BusinessMachine translated
  3. #25
    A hotel parking notification led a woman to suspect her husband was getting a room; he showed her on video that he was feeding chickens
    SocietyMachine translated
  4. #25
    Vogue red carpet: Xi Mengyao’s outfit was too small, Sun Qian’s underwear drew attention, and supermodel He Sui overshadowed them all
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  5. #26
    After raising the champagne to his lips five times and putting it down, can Chengdu Rongcheng finally down it in one gulp this time?
    OtherMachine translated
  6. #26
    Waiting for Russia to fall? The US may have completed advanced preparations against China, with the Taiwan Strait merely the surface
    OtherMachine 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.

19signals
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

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

About this platform
7

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #23
    Ouyang Nana’s transition is so clever
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    401.9KSource metric
  2. #23
    iPhoneDuo Screen Cracked
    TechMachine translated
    177.8KSource metric
  3. #24
    Xiao Zhan’s connections came through at his concert
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    395.8KSource metric
  4. #24
    Xiao Zhan’s Reaction to Fans Shouting, “Take It Off”
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    177.5KSource metric
  5. #25
    Yu Changxuan and Ye Pingjun’s Ambiguous Dynamic
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    177.3KSource metric
  6. #26
    A 13-year-old boy injured by classmates has already incurred 6 million yuan in medical expenses
    SocietyMachine translated
    393.3KSource metric
  7. #26
    It Suddenly Hit Me That Everyone’s Money-Saving Methods Have Become Extreme
    SocietyMachine translated
    177.1KSource metric
zhihu-daily

Zhihu Daily

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

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4

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #23
    What Minor Illnesses Today Were Once Incurable Diseases?
    SocietyMachine translated
  2. #24
    Nonsense · How to Complain Properly

    Context: “Roast” means to mock or criticize someone humorously.

    CultureAI context · definition
  3. #25
    Why Do Computers Become Slower the Longer They Are Used? The Computer Science Behind It
    TechMachine translated
  4. #26
    Why Did Ancient China Have So Few Buildings as Tall and Grand as Modern European Stone Churches and Palaces?
    CultureMachine translated
zhihu

Zhihu Hot List

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

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8

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #23
    What Are the Highest-Calorie Foods in the World?
    CultureMachine translated
    760K heatSource metric
  2. #23
    On Programmer's Day, HarmonyOS Has More Than 90 Million Users—How Is Its Ecosystem Developing, and What New Capabilities Attract Developers?
    TechMachine translated
    1.3M heatSource metric
  3. #24
    Guangzhou College of Commerce raised rents and drove out a courier outlet, then required teachers to file six complaints a day to force courier services back to campus. What does this reveal?
    SocietyMachine translated
    1.2M heatSource metric
  4. #24
    Have companies ever cut staff so deeply that they ultimately had to pay a high price to bring people back?
    BusinessMachine translated
    750K heatSource metric
  5. #25
    What Are the Most Evocative Poems You Have Read?
    CultureMachine translated
    590K heatSource metric
  6. #25
    Why Are Alibaba and Tencent Valuations Low, Yet Their Stock Prices Keep Falling?
    BusinessMachine translated
    1M heatSource metric
  7. #26
    Can Director Johnnie To's Election Series Match The Godfather?

    Context: The Godfather is Francis Ford Coppola’s landmark American crime film series.

    EntertainmentAI context · definition
    950K heatSource metric
  8. #26
    What Is the Most Unexpected Thing You Have Seen a Plant Do?
    OtherMachine translated
    580K heatSource metric
Category

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.

About this platform
5

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #24
    Punishing: Gray Raven — “Light Cast Across the Universe” Version Trailer

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

    EntertainmentAI context · definition
    1M playsSource metric
  2. #24
    The Yuanyuan Village Love Story — Endfield
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    192.6K playsSource metric
  3. #25
    In Every Group of Four, There Is Always One Coward
    CultureMachine translated
    710.9K playsSource metric
  4. #26
    The Number of Victims Keeps Growing! Are Sheng Aijing's Parents More Than Just Debt Defaulters? A Deep Dive into Sheng Aijing's Parents 3.0
    SocietyMachine translated
    539.8K playsSource metric
  5. #27
    “The Cultivation Saga of B: A Feature-Length Film”
    CultureMachine translated
    677.4K playsSource metric
Category

Chinese Tech and AI Trends

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

7signals
csdn

CSDN

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

About this platform
4

Chinese source / Guest articles; some require sign-in

  1. #24
    The Next Threshold for the Robotics Industry Is Not Larger Models, but Shorter Data Loops
    TechMachine translated
    6.2KSource metric
  2. #24
    The top homegrown centralized database alternative to MySQL has arrived—unmatched
    TechMachine translated
    5.3KSource metric
  3. #25
    Deep Learning in Practice: A Crop Image Classification and Recognition Model Based on ResNet50V2

    Context: ResNet50V2 is a convolutional neural network architecture used for image recognition.

    TechAI context · definition
    5.9KSource metric
  4. #25
    CarMore | Apple CarPlay and Baidu CarLife in one, installable directly on older Android car head units
    TechMachine translated
    5KSource metric
juejin

Juejin

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

About this platform
3

Chinese source / Guest articles; some require sign-in

  1. #24
    AI Coding Is Getting More Enjoyable, but Programmers May Become Increasingly Useless
    TechMachine translated
    heat: 189Source metric
  2. #25
    Claude Code with DeepSeek V4.1 and MiniMax M3.1, tested in practice: Code accuracy and token costs at 200+ TPS

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

    TechAI context · definition
    heat: 180Source metric
  3. #26
    From Digitalization to Intelligent Digitalization: The Next Five Years of 3D Visualization Dashboards
    TechMachine translated
    heat: 180Source metric