Tencent News
Latest recorded position: #4 on Sep 18, 2026, 8:56 AM CST.
Across 1 retained daily record, the best recorded rank was #4. From the first retained rank (#4) to the last (#4), this listing held the same rank.
Seats outside a Starbucks in Sichuan chained up; staff say many elderly people occupy them and refuse to leave
四川一星巴克门口座椅被铁链锁住，工作人员：平时很多老人占位置，请都请不走
ThreadEast first recorded "Seats outside a Starbucks in Sichuan chained up; staff say many elderly people occupy them and refuse to leave" on Sep 18, 2026, 8:56 AM CST. It has been observed on Tencent News, with less than one hour between the first and latest recorded appearances.
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Original evidence
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#4Source metric: 46827
Original source Daily ranking timeline
Up to 180 recent daily records from retained observations and preserved archives. The best rank and last rank can differ within a day. Times use China Standard Time (UTC+8).
| Day | Platform | Best rank | Last rank | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-18 | Tencent News | #4 | #4 | 1 |