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October 30, 2026

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China News and Web Trends

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

14signals
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
5

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #1
    Communiqué of the Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee
    OtherMachine translated
    7.9MSource metric
  2. #2
    Are Pensions About to Collapse? Three Sets of Accounts Cut Through the Fog
    SocietyMachine translated
    7.8MSource metric
  3. #2
    A Two-Person Wedding Turns into a Celebration for a Crowd
    CultureMachine translated
    7.8MSource metric
  4. #3
    Can Charging an Electric Vehicle Be Less Complicated?
    TechMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
  5. #3
    10-Yuan Quick Cuts Are Beating the Nation’s “Design Directors”
    BusinessMachine translated
    7.7MSource metric
thepaper

The Paper

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

About this platform
2

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #1
    Communiqué of the Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China
    SocietyMachine translated
  2. #2
    The Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Adopts the Decision of the CPC Central Committee on Several Major Issues Concerning Persistently Advancing Full and Strict Party Governance
    SocietyMachine translated
toutiao

Toutiao

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

About this platform
4

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #1
    Officials Introduce the Most Important Outcomes of the Fifth Plenum

    Context: The Fifth Plenum is a plenary session of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.

    OtherAI context · definition
  2. #1
    The CPC Central Committee Will Hold a Press Conference on the Morning of the 30th
    OtherMachine translated
  3. #2
    Gasoline-Car Owner Spending 3,000 Yuan a Month on Fuel Wants to Switch to an EV
    BusinessMachine translated
  4. #2
    Young Man Invites the Entire Internet to His Wedding After Saving Nearly 170,000 Yuan in Three Years of Work
    SocietyMachine translated
Category

Chinese Video Platform Trends

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

12signals
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. #1
    [2026 Global Finals] BLG vs. TES — October 30
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    2.4M playsSource metric
  2. #2
    Commentary on TES Defeating BLG in the S16 Swiss Stage: On the Brink...
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    308.1K playsSource metric
  3. #3
    City Tycoon (Special Episode)
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.2M playsSource metric
douyin

Douyin

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

About this platform
4

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #1
    The CPC Central Committee held a press conference on the morning of the 30th
    OtherMachine translated
    12.1MSource metric
  2. #1
    The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Holds a Press Conference
    OtherMachine translated
    12.2MSource metric
  3. #2
    China's U17 Women's Football Team Reaches the World Cup Quarterfinals for the First Time
    OtherMachine translated
    12.1MSource metric
  4. #3
    6G Technology Is Moving Toward Real-World Applications
    TechMachine translated
    10.8MSource 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. #1
    The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Holds a Press Conference
    OtherMachine translated
    13.2MSource metric
  2. #1
    The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China to hold a press conference on the morning of the 30th
    OtherMachine translated
    13.2MSource metric
  3. #2
    China’s U17 Women’s Team Reaches the World Cup Quarterfinals for the First Time
    OtherMachine translated
    13.2MSource metric
  4. #2
    A Visual Guide to the Communiqué of the Fifth Plenum of the 20th Central Committee
    OtherMachine translated
    13.1MSource metric
  5. #3
    This Year’s Trade-In Program Drives More Than 2 Trillion Yuan in Sales
    BusinessMachine translated
    13.2MSource metric
Category

Chinese Tech and AI Trends

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

13signals
csdn

CSDN

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

About this platform
3

Chinese source / Guest articles; some require sign-in

  1. #1
    AI Large-Model Integration SDK: Building ChatServer (CMakeList.txt)
    TechMachine translated
    28KSource metric
  2. #2
    Deploying Hermes AI Agent on Feiniu NAS: A complete tutorial for integrating DeepSeek, WeChat, and public internet access

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

    TechAI context · definition
    27KSource metric
  3. #3
    The model got faster, but can the robot move? An eight-step action-chunk adaptation experiment from OpenVLA-OFT to Qiyuan Q1
    TechMachine translated
    21KSource metric
guokr

Guokr

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

About this platform
3

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #1
    What if AI wiped out humanity? “That would affect my company’s stock price.”
    TechMachine translated
  2. #2
    Good news: We can live nine years longer! Bad news: Two of those years are spent sick!
    SocietyMachine translated
  3. #3
    Swancor Advanced Materials Releases Three-Quarter Report: R&D Spending Surges 11.8-Fold, Core Business Profit Rises 4.91%, and Major Executive Additions
    BusinessMachine translated
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. #1
    Object-Oriented Programming in Python: Classes, Inheritance, Polymorphism, and Composition
    TechMachine translated
    heat: 5.6KSource metric
  2. #2
    An In-Depth Look at PHP Swoole’s Coroutine Model: Coroutines Versus Threads and Processes, Scheduling, Resident Memory, and Differences from Go Goroutines
    TechMachine translated
    heat: 4.6KSource metric
  3. #3
    DeepSeek V5 Is Here

    Context: DeepSeek is a Chinese artificial intelligence company and model developer.

    TechAI context · definition
    heat: 3.5KSource metric
sspai

SSPAI

A productivity, software, and digital-lifestyle publication for power users and tool enthusiasts.

About this platform
2

Chinese source / Guest articles; some require sign-in

  1. #1
    New Stuff 254 | What Have the Editors at SSPAI Bought Recently?

    Context: SSPAI is a Chinese technology and lifestyle publication.

    TechAI context · definition
    comments: 8 likes: 31Source metric
  2. #2
    One Tip a Day | Breaking Down the Online Removal Process for a Maliciously Locked iPhone
    TechMachine translated
    comments: 10 likes: 31Source metric
Category

Chinese Social Media Trends

Q&A boards, lifestyle communities, forums, movie lists, and other places where Chinese internet users discuss what is trending.

15signals
zhihu

Zhihu Hot List

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

About this platform
4

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #1
    La Liga President Reportedly Considering a Trip to China; Media Say the Mbappé Incident Has Caused €100 Million in Potential Losses Per Season—How Can He Offset It?
    OtherMachine translated
    5.7M heatSource metric
  2. #1
    How did Hongguo Short Dramas become China's fourth-largest app, and whose market share did it take?

    Context: Hongguo Short Drama is a Chinese mobile platform for short-form serialized dramas.

    BusinessAI context · definition
    29.5M heatSource metric
  3. #2
    Sanrio Apologizes in Japanese and Chinese on Its Official Japanese Website: How Do You View the Response, and Would You Still Buy Sanrio Products?

    Context: Sanrio is a Japanese entertainment company known for Hello Kitty and other character brands.

    BusinessAI context · definition
    4.7M heatSource metric
  4. #2
    What do you think of the University of Science and Technology of China giving students a daily allowance of 100 million tokens?
    TechMachine translated
    8.5M heatSource metric
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Chinese Music Trends

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

6signals