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October 31, 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.

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
4

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #1
    The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Holds a Symposium with People Outside the Party

    Context: The Communist Party of China (CPC) is China's ruling political party.

    SocietyAI context · definition
    7.9MSource metric
  2. #2
    Subdistrict Pilots a “Shared Children” Service Starting at 199 Yuan per Month
    SocietyMachine translated
    7.8MSource metric
  3. #2
    Officials reveal two Chinese people will land on the Moon
    TechMachine translated
    7.8MSource metric
  4. #3
    Stock Chat Groups Fall Silent Again
    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
4

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #1
    CPC Central Committee News Conference: Introducing and Explaining the Spirit of the 20th Central Committee’s Fifth Plenum
    OtherMachine translated
  2. #1
    CSRC: Make Every Effort to Stabilize the Market and Expectations, and Continue Strengthening Capital-Market Resilience and Confidence

    Context: The China Securities Regulatory Commission is China’s securities regulator.

    BusinessAI context · definition
  3. #2
    Hu Heping: The Decision Places “Strengthening Communist Party Members’ Party Spirit” First Among Its Strategic Tasks
    OtherMachine translated
  4. #2
    The 12345 public-service hotline must not become a wishing well! Some localities say they will no longer accept these types of requests
    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
    [Exclusive] A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: The Mulan War — Episode 22 (Episode 198 Overall)
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    1.3M playsSource metric
  2. #2
    The more wholesome the lyrics, the creepier they sound in a minor key? Which familiar childhood song changes the most?
    CultureMachine translated
    550.9K playsSource metric
  3. #3
    Transparent lenses can actually cast shadows? A viewer’s question blew my mind!
    OtherMachine translated
    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. #1
    International Gold Prices Plunge to a Nearly One-Year Low
    BusinessMachine translated
    11.7MSource metric
  2. #1
    The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Holds a Press Conference
    OtherMachine translated
    11.6MSource metric
  3. #2
    Milk Tea Is More Satisfying When You Dig Into It in Winter
    SocietyMachine translated
    11.2MSource metric
  4. #3
    CIIE Exhibition Area Surpasses 440,000 Square Meters for the First Time
    BusinessMachine translated
    11.1MSource metric
  5. #3
    Fear Not the Hardships of the Expedition
    CultureMachine translated
    11.1MSource metric
kuaishou

Kuaishou

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

About this platform
4

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #1
    The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Holds a Press Conference
    OtherMachine translated
    13.4MSource metric
  2. #1
    Jiangsu City Football League final: Wuxi vs. Changzhou
    OtherMachine translated
    11.4MSource metric
  3. #2
    Leader of Japanese Delegation Visiting China Apologizes to the Chinese People
    OtherMachine translated
    11.3MSource metric
  4. #2
    Japanese Delegation to China Apologizes at the Unit 731 Crimes Exhibition Hall

    Context: The museum in Harbin documents Japan’s Unit 731 biological-warfare activities during World War II.

    SocietyAI context · definition
    13.4MSource metric
Category

Chinese Tech and AI Trends

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

14signals
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
    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
    29KSource metric
  2. #2
    Want to Snag a Good Deal on Xianyu but Have No Time to Keep Refreshing? ai-goofish-monitor Tracks Keywords and Prices, While AI Handles the First Screening

    Context: Goofish is Alibaba's Chinese secondhand marketplace.

    TechAI context · definition
    22KSource metric
  3. #3
    MapReduce: The Matching Principle for the Numbers of Partitioners and ReduceTasks
    TechMachine translated
    20KSource 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
    Drawing on Eastern Aesthetics and Radiating Elegant Golden Brilliance, the Samsung W27 Makes Its Dazzling Debut
    BusinessMachine translated
  2. #2
    People Don’t Find It Tiring to Do Bad Things—and Research Is the Same
    SocietyMachine translated
  3. #3
    Lemmo 3 Global Launch: Orders Exceed US$1 Million in 36 Hours; China Entry Next Year
    TechMachine translated
ithome

IT Home

A fast-moving Chinese IT news site covering gadgets, software, telecom, and consumer technology.

About this platform
3

Chinese source / Guest reading usually available

  1. #1
    Apple Intelligence’s mainland China version officially announced: It will integrate Alibaba Qwen, with testing opening November 4 alongside the iOS Developer Beta.
    TechMachine translated
  2. #2
    Huawei officially reveals the Mate 60 Pro processor model for the first time: the Kirin 9000S goes head-to-head with the 30, 40, 50 and 90
    TechMachine translated
  3. #2
    Sunwoda: Xiaomi's wholly owned subsidiary plans to invest 1.7 billion yuan to increase its stake in Sunwoda Energy to 5.34%
    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: 5.7KSource metric
  2. #1
    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. #2
    DeepSeek V5 Is Here

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

    TechAI context · definition
    heat: 4.5KSource 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
    What to Watch This Week | 9 Recent Works Worth Seeing
    EntertainmentMachine translated
    comments: 2 likes: 8Source metric
  2. #2
    New Stuff 254 | What Have the Editors at SSPAI Bought Recently?

    Context: SSPAI is a Chinese technology and lifestyle publication.

    TechAI context · definition
    comments: 11 likes: 34Source 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
weibo

Weibo Hot Search

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

About this platform
3

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #1
    Gold
    BusinessMachine translated
    1.2MSource metric
  2. #2
    Call Me by Fire group-formation lineup

    Context: Call Me by Fire is a Chinese reality competition show featuring male celebrities.

    EntertainmentAI context · definition
    633.5KSource metric
  3. #2
    Selling a Donated Property for 6.5 Million Incurs 4.5 Million in Taxes
    BusinessMachine translated
    811.3KSource metric
zhihu

Zhihu Hot List

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

About this platform
3

Chinese source / Sign-in may be required

  1. #1
    China's first carrier-based stealth strike-and-reconnaissance UAV, Attack-21, successfully takes off and lands on the Sichuan; what does this mean, and what highlights are worth noting?
    TechMachine translated
    10M heatSource metric
  2. #1
    Intel Shares Plunge 28.58%, Biggest One-Day Drop in 52 Years; Nearly $150 Billion in Market Value Wiped Out—How Should the Market Reaction Be Interpreted?
    BusinessMachine translated
    18.1M heatSource metric
  3. #2
    BLG Draws HLE in the Final Swiss-Stage Round: Whoever Loses Goes Home—How Should the Draw Be Assessed?
    OtherMachine translated
    6.6M heatSource metric
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Chinese Music Trends

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

4signals