2026-11-11
On November 11, a netizen in Hubei posted a video exposing the village committee election scene in Lumatou Village, claiming that the election with over 3,000 votes was dismissed directly without them even voting or signing their names.
2026-11-08
On November 8, a netizen posted a video on Douyin showing several workers using wooden poles to carry an 1,800-jin elevator main unit for Tenglong Cave on their shoulders, with some of them having gray hair. After the video sparked heated discussion, it was removed by the platform. Netizens left comments questioning why the working people only get to be censored.
2026-10-19
On October 19, a food delivery rider in Hubei reportedly died suddenly while riding an electric bike. Wearing a helmet, he remained seated, slumped over the roadside railing; passersby called out to him but he had already stopped breathing. Netizens said the e-bike he was riding was rented.
2026-10-18
In the early hours of October 18, a female guest checked into the Milo River View High-Altitude Hotel in Hubei and discovered a staircase leading to an equipment room hidden behind a painting in her room. The hotel front desk claimed the stairs led to a room housing water heaters, promised a full refund of the room fee, and requested that the guest delete her related posts.
2026-10-15
On October 15, a netizen posted that the Hubei Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security had launched the "Sheyin Loan" service as early as June 19, 2025, drawing attention.
2026-10-11
An audit report from Hubei disclosed that in 14 cities, 159 employees received duplicate maternity allowances and salaries totaling 3.5966 million yuan, while another 154 insured individuals were entitled to but did not receive maternity allowances totaling 3.5484 million yuan.
2026-10-02
A minor netizen in Hubei said that police came to their home and over the following days took away their collection of chemical experiment materials and equipment, also took their fingerprints and interrogated them.
2026-10-02
On October 2, a netizen in Hubei posted a video saying that nearly 20 police officers came to their home one after another, and the next day more than a dozen vehicles arrived to confiscate all of their chemistry experiment materials and equipment; after fingerprint collection and questioning, they were able to go home because they are a minor.
2026-09-26
On September 26, a Hubei netizen posted that freshmen at a certain university (suspected to be Wuchang University of Technology) were not given a Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, but were instead gathered to attend a gratitude education-themed class meeting, where calculation tables showing 'how much you owe your parents for growing up' were displayed on site.
7月16日
On July 16, the Qilinguan Tunnel on the Hubei section of China's G59 Expressway collapsed, with the cause suspected to be the absence of steel reinforcement. Netizens mocked the incident, saying, "The world-renowned 'infrastructure maniac' doesn't need steel to build tunnels."
2026-09-17
On September 17, a ride-hailing driver from Hubei who claimed to be a veteran of Unit 38263 of the PLA Naval Aviation posted a video lamenting that despite working hard, he still could not pay off his credit card debt and was struggling to make ends meet. After the video was posted, the comments section was quickly censored, and netizens questioned the disappearance of comments and expressed concern over the treatment of veterans on other channels.
2026-09-07
18-year-old freshman Fang Yuxiang lost both legs in a car accident; on September 7, he entered Hubei University with a score of 586, and completed movements sitting on a small stool during military training.
2026-09-09
On the 50th anniversary of Mao Zedong's death, a freshman in Hubei laid flowers and wept before a statue, expressing gratitude, which triggered a large number of netizens netizens in the comments section to engage in irony.
2026-09
Workers at the CCCC Tianjin Dredging Co., Ltd. Green Building Materials EPC Base in Jianshi County, Enshi, Hubei, slept on the ground in front of the company gate to collectively demand unpaid wages after experiencing long-term wage arrears and multiple broken promises by the employer.
2026-08-20
A video appeared on the overseas social media platform X showing a post by "Donghu Youli," an account under Hubei Daily, criticizing the idea of "closing the door to do construction" and praising Deng Xiaoping's reform and opening up.
2026-08-17
An account under Hubei Daily called "Donghu Youli" published an article stressing the importance of opening up to the global market and praising Deng Xiaoping's reform and opening-up policy, which was interpreted as a veiled criticism of Xi Jinping's contractionary policy.
2026-08-12
On August 12, 2026, the international organization Chinese Human Rights Defenders issued a statement pointing out that it had been a full year since Hubei rights defender Yin Xu'an, who is seriously ill, was intercepted while being taken to Beijing for medical treatment and forcibly disappeared, and urged the Chinese authorities to immediately disclose his whereabouts and health condition and release him unconditionally.
2026-08-12
On August 12, 2026, netizens exposed Hubei University of Education's financial aid program for suspected fraud and threats against students. The school's statement claimed that the teacher surnamed Xu involved "could not be found," but students subsequently refuted this with evidence from public social media accounts.
2026-07-27
Wang Maoliang, former Executive Deputy Minister of the Hubei Provincial Party Committee Propaganda Department and former Party Secretary of Hubei Radio and Television Station, is under investigation by the Hubei Provincial Supervision Commission for suspected serious duty violations.
2026-07-23
Former head of the Hubei Provincial Party Committee's first inspection team Li Ping was announced to be subject to disciplinary review and supervisory investigation.
2026-07-08
Ai Luming was reportedly arrested on July 8, 2026, and no related news has been publicly released for a month since then.
2026-07-07
On July 7, a senior student at Hubei Normal University was restrained by security department personnel and injured. The injury was assessed as a secondary minor injury, and the student's finger is still unable to bend normally.
2026-07
Hubei was struck by a level 13 tornado, which lifted multiple people into the air and caused heavy casualties.
2026-05-30
Elderly officials of the Chinese Communist Party pushed for Guan Zhiou to bypass Xi Jinping and directly assume the post of Hubei Provincial Party Secretary, taking charge of financial funds related to the Three Gorges Project.
2026-05-04
A couple in Hubei had their young daughter proclaim in a video that traditional Chinese dietary principles are superior to Western nutrition and that protein should be rejected, drawing criticism from netizens over childhood malnutrition and extreme health-cult misconceptions.
2026-05
Guan Zhi'ou, the current Secretary of the Hubei Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, took office in late May 2026, becoming the youngest provincial-level Party secretary in CCP China. He came up through the State Council system and was once appreciated and promoted by Li Keqiang.
2026-05
At the end of May 2026, the central authorities issued a single transfer order removing Wang Zhonglin from his post as Secretary of the Hubei Provincial Party Committee, with Li Keqiang's former subordinate Guan Zhi'ou parachuted in to succeed him.
2026-02-22
Recently, the Hubei Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism designated the influencer with millions of followers, "Russian Nana" Na Yina (real name Zhai Geying), as a disgraced performer and revoked her performance license.
2025-07-06
A WeChat public account published a detailed resume of Zhou Xianwang, Vice Chairman of the Hubei Provincial Political Consultative Conference, on July 6, 2025. Two days later, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection officially announced Zhou Xianwang's downfall. This precise "timing" prediction is pointed to as being behind a lucrative business.
2025-06-19
On June 19, 2025, the Department of Human Resources and Social Security of Hubei Province launched the "Sheyin Loan" service, claiming that through "precise drip irrigation" it will ease the public's shortage of funds for contributions and prevent interruptions in social insurance payments.
2025
Hubei Province and local banks have launched a product called Social Insurance Loan, officially promoted as a warm-hearted path of social security.
2025
In 2025, five departments in Hubei Province issued a document proposing that by 2028 the coverage rate of the student milk drinking program in basic education schools should reach more than 85%, and the awareness and acceptance rate among students and parents should reach more than 90%; at the same time, it stipulated that promotion should follow principles such as government guidance and parental voluntariness.
2014
Investigative journalist Luo Changping said Tang Can was tried and served a sentence in Hubei in early 2014, and was later secretly taken to Beijing to assist in the investigation of a major military case; the authorities did not announce it, and in 2012 there were online rumors that she had been sentenced to 15 years.
2009-06-16
On June 16, 2009, the court of Badong County, Hubei, found Deng Yujiao guilty of intentional injury in the first-instance ruling, but, taking into account such circumstances as excessive self-defense and voluntary surrender, exempted her from criminal penalty.
2009-05-10
Deng Yujiao, a hotel waitress in Badong County, Hubei, fought back against officials who forced her to provide "special services," resulting in one death. Amid intense nationwide public attention and online support, she was ultimately found by the court to have exceeded the bounds of self-defense and was exempted from criminal punishment.
2004-01
At the urging of Sun Jinfang, director of the tennis management center, Li Na considered it for several months before deciding to make a comeback, returning to the Hubei provincial team in January 2004 and promising to compete for Hubei at the National Games.
1997
Eluming's enterprise is said to have gone public in the late 1990s, subsequently expanding into a large group through financing and investment.