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October 25, 2026

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IT Home via UAPI · saved Oct 25, 2026, 2:41 PM CST

BYD releases more information about the third-generation Qin Plus DM-i: 2,290 kilometers of combined range and fuel consumption of 2.58 liters per 100 kilometers with a depleted battery.

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

BYD
A Chinese manufacturer of battery electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, batteries and other technologies. Reference ↗
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Preserved ranking signals

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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.

15signals
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

About this platform
7

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #21
    Liu Yifei Closes Out a Gala for the Third Consecutive Year
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    9.5MSource metric
  2. #21
    Jie Yunce Wins the Tianjin Marathon
    OtherMachine translated
    10.2MSource metric
  3. #22
    Liaoning Carrier Heads Into the Western Pacific Ahead of US-Japan Military Exercises
    OtherMachine translated
    9.5MSource metric
  4. #22
    The Butterfly on Dilraba’s Lips Is Fake
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    10.2MSource metric
  5. #23
    How to Comfort Your Best Friend When She Feels Sad
    SocietyMachine translated
    9.5MSource metric
  6. #23
    Ask Xu Song About His Love Life After the Game
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    10.1MSource metric
  7. #24
    A Song Celebrating a Strong Military Resounds Around the World
    CultureMachine translated
    9.4MSource metric
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. #22
    How Much Money Do You Need to Achieve Financial Freedom?
    BusinessMachine translated
    675.2K playsSource metric
  2. #23
    [Director's Work / Officially Authorized] Six Months in the Making: Creating the End-Credits Video for “Brainstorm Student Council”
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    245.6K playsSource metric
  3. #24
    Human Nature, Desire, and Spectacle: A Road Trip to Las Vegas—What Is the Real Night City Like?

    Context: Night City is the fictional metropolis featured in the Cyberpunk game universe.

    CultureAI context · definition
    3.3M 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. #22
    The Single-Update Version of Jia Jinchai Is Best for a Deep Dive
    CultureMachine translated
    7.8MSource metric
  2. #22
    Wilber Pan's Nanjing concert
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    9.1MSource metric
  3. #23
    My King's Carnival Diary

    Context: Honor of Kings is a multiplayer online battle arena game developed by Tencent.

    EntertainmentAI context · definition
    7.8MSource metric
  4. #23
    Jackson Wang performs in Shanghai for two consecutive days
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    9.1MSource metric
  5. #24
    Xiao Wang Players Are Eating Way Too Well
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
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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
3

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

  1. #21
    The Two of Us
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  2. #22
    Jiangnan
    EntertainmentMachine translated
  3. #23
    The One and Only
    EntertainmentMachine translated
Category

China News and Web Trends

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

14signals
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. #21
    2025 population birth rates released for all 31 provincial-level regions
    SocietyMachine translated
  2. #21
    The First People to Get the iPhone Duo Are Feeling a Little Deflated
    TechMachine translated
  3. #22
    BMW driver leaves 400 yuan on the ground after refueling
    SocietyMachine translated
  4. #22
    Nighttime Leg Cramps? It May Be More Than a Lack of Calcium
    SocietyMachine translated
  5. #23
    Chengdu Marathon women's half-marathon champion: I trained throughout the summer
    OtherMachine translated
  6. #23
    Why Women Are Advised to Do Resistance Training
    SocietyMachine 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
6

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #22
    Short-drama queen Wang Xiaoyi's red carpet look
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    5.9MSource metric
  2. #22
    Man Whose Car Is Frequently Splattered with Bird Droppings Mysteriously Diagnosed with Pneumonia
    SocietyMachine translated
    5.9MSource metric
  3. #23
    The province in China that knows best how to spend winter
    SocietyMachine translated
    5.8MSource metric
  4. #23
    Sleep Deprivation Causes Irreversible Brain Damage
    SocietyMachine translated
    5.8MSource metric
  5. #24
    Guangxi Authorities Report Multiple Monkeys Drowning in a Water Tank
    SocietyMachine translated
    5.7MSource metric
  6. #24
    Local authorities respond to buried medical waste found at a reservoir
    SocietyMachine translated
    5.7MSource metric
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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.

17signals
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

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

About this platform
6

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #21
    Reportedly, Liu Xueyi and Zhang Yuxi Were Together for More Than Three Years
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    191.9KSource metric
  2. #21
    The Chance of Being Killed by a Cat Is Very Small but Not Zero
    SocietyMachine translated
    277.6KSource metric
  3. #22
    After Suddenly Getting Rich, They Sell Their House and Take Their Parents to an Unfamiliar City
    SocietyMachine translated
    274.3KSource metric
  4. #22
    iPhone Duo Drops Below Its Issue Price
    TechMachine translated
    191.4KSource metric
  5. #23
    Kung Fu Women's Soccer Opens with a 0% Rotten Tomatoes Score
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    190.8KSource metric
  6. #23
    Liu Xueyi and Zhang Yuxi
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    273.2KSource 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
    Do you agree that visiting historical sites in China should be done sooner rather than later?
    CultureMachine translated
  2. #22
    Why can Tang-style and Song-style hanfu expose the collarbone and neck, while Ming-style hanfu covers them completely?

    Context: Hanfu refers to traditional Chinese clothing associated with historical Chinese cultural traditions.

    CultureAI context · definition
  3. #23
    Where in China do you think will be the most livable place in the future?
    SocietyMachine translated
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
    Economist Ren Zeping's WeChat Public Account Was Prohibited from Being Followed: What Might Be Behind It?
    BusinessMachine translated
    1.4M heatSource metric
  2. #21
    iPhone Duo Goes on Sale, Limited to Two per Person—Did You Get One? Many People Found Cracked Screens Right After Unboxing; Did You? How Has Your Experience Been?
    TechMachine translated
    670K heatSource metric
  3. #22
    Why do so many people online say the Volkswagen Golf is good to drive?
    OtherMachine translated
    660K heatSource metric
  4. #22
    From European Luxury Clubs to Grassroots Youth Training Programs, Why Is BYD Once Again Investing in School Football?

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

    BusinessAI context · definition
    1.4M heatSource metric
  5. #23
    Why does "The moon is beautiful tonight" mean "I love you"?

    Context: A Japanese phrase meaning “The moon is beautiful tonight,” often used as an indirect way to say “I love you.”

    CultureAI context · definition
    630K heatSource metric
  6. #23
    S16 Swiss Stage: DK rally from behind to beat T1 1–0—how should this match be evaluated?

    Context: DK and T1 are South Korean esports organizations.

    OtherAI context · definition
    1.4M heatSource 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. #22
    Linux Network Programming: HTTP Cookies and Sessions, Part 2 — Using C++ for Login, Identity Recognition, and Logout
    TechMachine translated
    6.1KSource metric
  2. #23
    Technical Series: HTML5 Web Technologies — The HTML5 Geolocation API and Web Workers

    Context: HTML5 is a web standard that supports modern browser features, including geolocation and background processing.

    TechAI context · definition
    5.9KSource metric
  3. #23
    PINN, SVM, NSGA-II, and Entropy-Weighted TOPSIS: An End-to-End Multi-Objective Optimization Framework for Modeling, Optimization, and Decision-Making
    TechMachine translated
    7.9KSource metric
  4. #24
    Research on Deploying and Evaluating a Containerized Office Environment on NAS Platforms: The Case of docker-wps-office

    Context: WPS Office is an office productivity software suite developed by Kingsoft.

    TechAI context · definition
    5.5KSource 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. #22
    Recreating 23 Design Styles with CSS: A Cost Ladder from Skeuomorphism to Liquid Glass, with Fallback Implementations
    TechMachine translated
    heat: 135Source metric
  2. #23
    Integrating Claude Code with Cloudflare’s 37,000-Star Security Audit Skill: A Practical Plan for On-Demand Trimming from Full-Scale Spending

    Context: Claude Code is Anthropic's coding agent, while Cloudflare provides internet infrastructure and security services.

    TechAI context · definition
    heat: 117Source metric
  3. #24
    We Spent Three Months Building an AI Version of Feishu Docs

    Context: Feishu Docs is the document collaboration product of ByteDance’s Feishu workplace platform.

    TechAI context · definition
    heat: 108Source metric