2026
China's real estate investment fell sharply by 18% year-on-year in the first half of this year, and the real estate market continues to decline.
2026
In the first half of the year, China's fixed asset investment fell 5.7%, and total retail sales of consumer goods barely grew, almost stagnating.
2026-07-15
Xi Jinping arrived at Shanghai's Xijiao State Guest House 48 hours in advance to present his governing achievements to CCP elders, facing strong doubts from the elders regarding his policies.
2026-07-14
The national symposium of public security department and bureau heads was held in Nanjing, Jiangsu. Minister of Public Security Wang Xiaohong attended and emphasized the tune of absolute loyalty. The meeting was arranged and prepared by Hu Binchn, Vice Governor of Jiangsu Province and Director of the Public Security Department.
2026-01-19
Reports indicate that around the time Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli were detained, Wang Qishan also lost his freedom and is facing a secret investigation by a central special investigation group headed by Cai Qi.
2026-07-17
Xi Jinping traveled to Shanghai to attend the opening ceremony of the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance, prompting high-level security and traffic controls in the area.
2026-09-23
A large amount of yellow smoke billowed from the plant area of BASF Polyurethane Co., Ltd. in Shanghai and spread to the surrounding areas, suspected to be an explosion accident.
2026-09-23
Employees of Shanghai Zuiqingfeng Health Technology Company revealed that the company sets high-difficulty question-bank assessments as performance indicators to maliciously lay off staff.
2026-09-22
On September 22, a netizen in Shanghai posted that when purchasing two small household scissors, they were required to first scan 'Suishenban' for police registration, and then perform a secondary registration by hand on-site.
2026-09-21
An employee submission from Shanghai Gree Auto exposes that the company has a severe excessive overtime issue, and project site managers subject employees to verbal insults and sexual harassment.
2026-09-17
On September 17, a female student at Tongji University in Shanghai went to the school infirmary to request a sick note for menstrual pain, but was asked by the school doctor to take off her pants to prove her physical condition. Multiple students from the same school confirmed that this regulation exists. Currently, the relevant posts exposing the incident have been deleted.
2026-09-15
On September 15, military media "Navy News" disclosed satellite images showing that Shanghai Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard is building a vessel suspected to be the world's first unmanned submarine mother ship, which features a dock, lift cradle and hangar, and is estimated to be able to carry about four large unmanned submarines.
2026-09-16
An employee of the milk tea shop “Yidian Dian” discovered a foreign object in the black tea, reported it to quality control and was instructed to remove it and continue using it. The employee later applied for arbitration due to an irregular labor contract, and the company sent someone to his grandparents’ home to threaten them in order to force him to give up defending his rights.
2026-09-05
On September 5, a screenshot showing that security personnel for the Shanghai China GT Chinese Supercar Championship earned only 60 yuan per day attracted public attention. Netizens used this incident to discuss how labor dispatch and multiple layers of outsourcing lead to mismatched compensation and risk, pointing out that systemic exploitation of the grassroots can cause a loss of society's ability to respond to crises.
2026-09-14
On September 14, 2026, the blogger filmed a nighttime on-site scene in a multi-story office building in Shanghai and found large areas of vacancy on some floors, with corridor lights still on and no one inside the offices. The video shows that the brightly lit exterior of the building actually contains mostly public corridors, while the actual office areas are empty. Data released by several real‑estate consulting firms for the second quarter of 2026 state that the overall vacancy rate of Grade‑A office buildings in Shanghai is between 22% and 23.5%. A JLL report shows the overall vacancy rate of Shanghai Grade‑A office towers at 23.5%, with 19.3% in the Central Business District and 27.1% outside it, meaning that for every four square metres, more than one square metre is vacant. This phenomenon reveals a supply‑greater‑than‑demand situation in Shanghai's office‑building market.
2026-09-11
The first skills enhancement class for college students at Hefei Technician College officially began on September 11, 2026, with 15 students in the first cohort for a two-year training period. The curriculum mainly covers skills such as CNC machining and intelligent manufacturing. The students include both bachelor's and associate degree graduates, primarily from liberal arts backgrounds. The program provides skills training for college graduates, some of whom have chosen to re-enter the vocational education system due to employment difficulties.
2026-09-09
On September 9, a meat stall owner in Songjiang, Shanghai, stated that a notice required business knives to be secured with iron chains and locks, prompting netizens to draw parallels to controls in Xinjiang.
2026-09-10
The Shanghai Sports Bureau announced that Liu Xiang chose to seek employment independently, after which the official Weibo account enabled the comment selection feature, triggering mockery from netizens over the official's inconsistent words and actions.
2026-09-10
On September 10, downstairs at Papergames company in Yangpu District, Shanghai, a woman, dissatisfied with the political controversy caused by its game 'Love and Deepspace', distributed leaflets on site and threatened to jump from the building to defend her rights.
2026-09-10
Liu Xiang posted that he received a 494,000 yuan buyout fee on September 1 and officially bid farewell to the system, and will donate the entire amount of over 980,000 yuan in salary earned over the 11 years since his retirement to the China Charity Federation for disaster relief in Tibet.
2026-09
Multiple employees of Chongqing Dalongwang Technology Group gathered in protest in front of the company, shouting slogans demanding the return of their money to protect their rights, due to long-term unpaid wages.
2026-09-04
On September 4, astronomer Jonathan McDowell revealed that the Yaogan-50 02 satellite of China fragmented in orbit, and the US Space Force has cataloged 43 related fragments, with orbital altitudes of approximately 600 to 1100 kilometers. The satellite was launched on March 15 of this year, less than six months before this news disclosure. The National Space Administration at that time annou... #China
2026-09-07
China is accelerating the promotion of the militarized application of humanoid robots. On September 7, according to Reuters, after reviewing over a hundred Chinese military procurement records, academic research, and official documents, it was found that China's defense system is accelerating the exploration of the battlefield application of humanoid robots. Related research has significantly accelerated since 2025, focusing on core areas such as robot perception, perception, manipulation, and training data. In specific scenarios, the state... #China
2026-09-07
China University of Petroleum: You're Mom If You Play Games
2026-09-06
"Road signs can be removed, but memes cannot." On September 6, a netizen from Shanghai held up a sign for "Public Toilet 450m" saved on their phone in front of the Huawei flagship store on East Nanjing Road for a photo, with the caption: "You have received a new OTA update." In the comments section, others also posted photos of Huawei stores juxtaposed with "Recyclable Waste" bins. #FanzeiAcademy
2026-09-05
On September 5, 2026, a serious accident occurred during the first round of the GT3 class of the China GT Championship owns Supercar Championship at the Shanghai International Circuit. Car number s91 of the FIST Auto team, caught fire after a collision, and driver Ollie Millroy was trapped in the burning cockpit. The event organizers' rescue efforts were severely delayed, and security personnel operated the fire extinguishers incorrectly. Another competing driver, Loek Hartog, seeing this, decisivelyy owns the race and rushed into the flames to rescue Millroy. Afterwards, movie star Daniel Wu owns the organizers' emergency rescue as extremely amateurish and announced his withdrawal from the race, and several other teams also announced their withdrawal in protest.
2026-09
At the GT China race venue, a racing accident occurred, the vehicle caught fire, rescue personnel responded slowly, and driver Ollie Millroy was seriously injured.
2026-09
After the accident, Phantom Global Racing driver Luke Hartog stopped the car and got out, rescuing Ollie Millroy who was trapped in the burning race car.
2026-09
After the accident escalated, several teams and drivers announced they will no longer participate in GT China events until the related safety issues are addressed, with some teams stating they will permanently withdraw from Chinese collective competitions.
2026-09
The video reflects a phenomenon in some Chinese schools where students are forced to order milk and cafeteria meals. If they do not order, students may be forced to stand as punishment or be banned from eating in the classroom, even if they bring their own food, which must then be eaten off-campus. This move is pointed out as a way for schools to covertly increase the financial burden on parents.
2026-09
The day after the accident, Wu Yanzu publicly criticized GT China for delaying the release of the red flag, the rescue system's failure, and said the organizers did not acknowledge the mistake or take responsibility.
2026-09
Netizens reported that the organizer offered a daily salary of 3000 yuan for safety officers, but after multiple layers of subcontracting through recruiters and security companies, the two on‑site staff each received only 60 yuan per day.
2026-08-08
On August 8, 2026, a man in Shanghai earned about 100 yuan after a 5‑hour part‑time shift at McDonald’s. He then took the money to a local RT‑Mart supermarket, buying roughly 300 g of pork belly, bananas, 1 L of milk, cabbage, eggs, 300 g of chili peppers, a box of tomatoes and five baked flatbreads among other daily necessities. The man recorded the whole process and posted it on a social platform, aiming to test the actual purchasing power of that income locally, sparking netizen discussion about low wages and cost of living.
2026-08-09
中国化学第七建设有限公司承建的俄罗斯波罗的海天然气化工综合体项目发生大规模中国工人抗议，起因是中国工人讨薪遭警察带走，上千名工人包围并迫使警察释放涉事工人。
2026-08-09
武汉黄鹤楼附近一处天桥上，城管人员与摊贩发生冲突后对男女摊贩实施残暴殴打，引发网络愤怒与大面积删帖，随后警方通报涉案三名城管协管员已被刑事拘留。
2026-08-09
第13号台风白海豚登陆浙江台州，此前外围雨带导致上海出现暴雨和严重积水，武康路等网红街区和高端别墅区被淹。
2026-08-08
河南驻马店西平县重大命案嫌疑人夏付钢在漯河市源汇区玉米地被警方抓获，引发民间关于卖梨老人举报及抵制漯河的网传谣言与情绪化讨论。
2026-08-08
石家庄裕华区知名的摇滚墙被施工方整体涂灰覆盖并加装监控，引发网友抗议和对当地容不下摇滚文化的质疑。
2026-07-31
上海市规划和自然资源局出台工商业项目土地使用权续期指引，规定续期价格不得低于当前基准地价的70%，引发社会对土地产权与财政收钱机制的担忧。
2026-07-19
Affected by thunderstorm cloud clusters, Shanghai generally received moderate to heavy rain, with some areas experiencing heavy to extreme rain, and places such as Pudong and Baoshan saw road flooding and water entering residential complexes.
2026-07-19
When Shanghai was hit by a severe rainstorm causing serious flooding, Xi Jinping left Shanghai for Beijing ahead of schedule, prompting criticism from outside that he "escaped".
2026-07-19
During the heavy rain in Shanghai, multiple leaks were observed on the roof of Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, and rainwater pouring was also captured at the IFC Guojin Center.
2026-07-19
The Chinese Super League match held at Shanghai Stadium was temporarily halted, and staff used mops to clear the standing water on the field.
2026-07-19
During the Shanghai World Artificial Intelligence Conference, multiple pavilions were reported to have leaks, and Xi Jinping attended the conference.
2026-07-18
A netizen driving to the heavily affected area of Yunbiao Town, Guangxi found that entry was blocked, as traffic control has been implemented in the disaster zone.
2026-07-17
On July 17, a landslide occurred near the three bridges of Wu River in Pengshui County, Chongqing, burying or dropping more than ten residential buildings into the river. By that night, 18 people had been rescued, 8 dead, and another 34 missing. Officials said that before the incident, a grid worker had noticed falling rocks and organized an evacuation, but netizens questioned the insufficient warning.
2026-07-17
Xi Jinping attended the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, proposing four points including promoting AI open innovation and strengthening security governance. He also announced that China will provide AI training slots to developing countries and build an international artificial intelligence application cooperation center. He also took the lead in establishing the "World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization."
2026-07-17
On the same day Xi Jinping attended the opening of the World Artificial Intelligence Conference, the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets plummeted across the board, with nearly 200 stocks hitting the daily limit, erasing all gains since August 2025. Technology, semiconductor, and gaming sectors related to AI fell the most.
2026-07-17
Two days after the Chongqing landslide accident, only a small amount of surrounding building debris has been cleared at the site, while the vast majority of the collapsed mass and boulders remain essentially unchanged.
2026-07-17
According to Caixin News, at the close on July 17, the Shanghai Composite Index fell 3.05% losing the 3800-point level, the Shenzhen Component Index fell 5.40%, and the ChiNext Index fell 7.15%.
2026-07-17
CCTV’s “News Broadcast” reported that the meeting between Wang Huning and Kim Jong-un mainly used medium close-up shots, with fewer full venue layouts shown.
2026-07-17
On the anniversary of Nie Er, dozens of local residents gathered in front of the Nie Er monument in Fujisawa, Japan, and performed the March of the Volunteers.
2026-07-16
On July 16, Guizhou Provincial Market Supervision Administration Party Committee member Xu Liuwei is currently undergoing review and investigation for suspected serious disciplinary and legal violations. Xu Liuwei went viral online for demanding that Wang Jianlin retain all profits.
2026-07-16
Wang Huning, member of the CCP Central Committee Politburo Standing Committee and chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, led a Chinese delegation to meet Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang; the Korean Central News Agency released related photos the next day.
2026-07-16
Kazakhstan's President Tokayev visited Shanghai and met with Xi Jinping at the Xijiao State Guest House. The two sides held talks, and Tokayev expressed his support for the wise leadership.
2026-07-16
After the Jinjiang shoe factory fire, on July 16, a waste recycling station in Tangcuo Village, Chidian Town, dozens of kilometers away, caught fire. Workers tried to extinguish the fire but the fire hydrant water pressure was insufficient, causing them to miss the golden rescue window. Some fire trucks could not reach the site due to narrow roads.
2026-07-16
After the fire at the Jinjiang shoe factory, multiple netizens brought equipment such as cranes and drones to participate in the rescue efforts. However, they were unable to provide assistance because the equipment had not gone through approval procedures or was not permitted to enter the scene.
2026-07-16
During his inspection of Shanghai, Xi Jinping entered residents' homes, lifted the toilet seat, and delivered a speech on solving the “toilet problem.”
2026-07-15
After the Jinjiang shoe factory fire, local relevant departments intervened to interview merchants, demanding that they not deliver flowers to the shoe factory area. Meituan's system blocked the flower delivery function in that area, and some merchants said the delivered flowers were taken away by traffic police.
2026-07-15
After the Jinjiang shoe factory fire, local shoe factories held a safety production meeting. The government's instructions focused not on improving fire safety facilities, but on 'fining 10,000 yuan and arresting people for every cigarette butt found'.
2026-07-15
On July 15, an AITO car owner posted a video claiming that the vehicle was unresponsive after pressing the SOS button, with the screen prompting "Cannot make call due to overdue fees." The owner stated that the vehicle was recently purchased and had been sent for repair, and there was no issue with data expiration.
2026-07-15
On July 15, a fire broke out in the wedding banquet hall of Shuoguan Hotel in Linzi District, Zibo, Shandong.
2026-07-14
Official CCP reports on July 14 stated that former Xinjiang party secretary Ma Xingrui was expelled from the Communist Party and removed from public office for serious violations of discipline and law, involving allegations of condoning relatives in seeking massive benefits and family corruption.
2026-07-14
Southern Weekend reported on July 14 about the dispatch, equipment failures, and command failures before the collapse of the Liulan Reservoir in Guangxi, revealing long-standing hidden dangers. The report was quickly deleted by censors after its publication.
2026-07-14
A Douyin user posted an AI-generated video simulating Xi Jinping's daughter Xi Mingze delivering a TV speech, sparking heated discussion online.
2026-07-14
During the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, the city suspended the sending of knives, scissors, pliers, hammers and other items in several districts such as Fengxian, Songjiang, and Qingpu.
2026-07-13
Xinhua News Agency announced that Xi Jinping will travel to Shanghai this Friday to attend the World Artificial Intelligence Conference, sparking outside speculation about his trip to Shanghai for political networking.
2026-07-13
On July 13, the Cyberspace Administration Bureau of China's Ministry of Public Security announced 25 typical cases of illegal and criminal activities involving online rumors related to floods and disasters. Among them, 4 people were criminally detained, and 23 people received administrative penalties.
2026-07-10
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that senior Chinese officials have clearly conveyed Beijing's red line to the West: Russia is strictly forbidden from using nuclear weapons.
2026-07-10
People’s Daily published an article praising the achievements of North Korean socialist construction, hinting that the Chinese Communist Party may draw on the North Korean model.
2026-07-09
Major European media outlets have exposed top-secret Sino-Russian military-industrial cooperation documents, revealing plans by China to assist the Russian military in targeting Elon Musk's Starlink system.
2026-07-08
On July 8, a man was administratively punished by Qinzhou police for spreading disaster information about the "Liulan Reservoir collapse." The reason was that he misreported the reservoir's location as Qinzhou instead of Hengzhou.
2026-07-07
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Sybiha confirmed receiving a formal invitation from Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit China, breaking the exclusive China-Russia channel.
2026-07-06
In the early hours of July 6, the Liu Lan Reservoir in Hengzhou, Guangxi collapsed due to gate failure and other issues, resulting in at least 26 deaths and 7 missing. The reservoir station chief said he had repeatedly tried to contact the mayor but no one answered, and grassroots staff assumed responsibility without clear instructions.
2026-07-03
the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Cyberspace Administration of China releases a new draft of the Internet Information Service Management Measures, increasing the articles from the current 27 to 94, and incorporating content such as artificial intelligence, self-media, recommendation algorithms, and jurisdiction over overseas information.
2026-07
The Guangxi official report stated that as of that time, the dam collapse flood in the entire region had caused 39 deaths and 9 missing persons.
2026-07
China's official data shows Q2 GDP grew 4.3% year-on-year, the slowest pace since the end of 2022.
2026-07
After the flood receded, some villages in Guangxi were reported to have food shortages and untimely rescue, forcing disaster victims to flee and survive by seeking food.
2026-07
IKEA China has launched its largest clearance in nearly 30 years, planning to sell off malls in Shanghai, Guangzhou and other 8 cities, most of which were closed in February 2026.
2026-07
In Chongqing Pengshui Han Jia Subdistrict a landslide occurred, causing multiple residential buildings below to collapse.
2026-07
Yashita Akio was previously subjected to a violent attack, and the related content was said to be related to overseas information jurisdiction and “necessary measures” targeting anti-communist individuals abroad.
2026-07
Netizens in the Guangxi disaster area say local signal is abnormal, disaster-related videos are being censored.
2026-07
Disaster relief supplies require on-site signature by the recipient. After several elderly people walked to collect supplies, they ultimately only received a bucket of instant noodles and a bottle of mineral water.
2026-07
Residents in the disaster area reported receiving supplies after 9 days of water and power outages, but only got a whole box of aged vinegar.
2026-07
A transport vehicle carrying relief supplies, bearing a banner of the China Social Assistance Foundation, was asked to pay tolls when passing through a highway toll station. The transport party eventually paid nearly 3,000 yuan.
2026-06-12
The 28th Shanghai International Film Festival opened on June 12th. For the first time in its 20-year history, the festival has canceled its "Japan Film Week."
2026-06
China's export value in June this year increased sharply by 27%.
2026-06
上海推出依托自贸区账户体系与外汇交易中心的离岸人民币交易生态，引发外界对其真实市场化程度与管控本质的审视。
2026-03-20
On March 20, an incident occurred in Shanghai where an elderly woman fell off her bicycle and no one dared to help. The on‑site photographer and netizens commented that fear of being falsely accused, extorted, having to give statements or bear medical costs led to no one stepping forward to rescue, reflecting a lack of social trust.
2026-03
人民币跨境支付系统CIPS的单日处理金额在2026年3月创下突破1.2万亿元的记录。
2026-02
根据SWIFT口径的全球支付数据，截至2026年2月，人民币的全球支付份额仅剩下2.74%。
2026
The video mentions the economic depression in Shanghai, with desolation outside the Bund and Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street. Pudong Airport is sparsely populated, and the Dongchuan Line has ceased operation. Many second-floor shops in prime commercial areas of Baoshan District are vacant, with numerous empty storefronts along a one-kilometer stretch. Office vacancy rates are high on Sichuan North Road, with many remaining unfinished. The foreign street has also become quiet, and restaurants that were once overcrowded now have no available seats.
2025-12
Entrusted by Hu Jintao, Wen Jiabao and Wang Yang summoned 22 Politburo members for talks. At the democratic life meeting, Xi Jinping faced 11 rounds of stern criticism, with multiple members directly pressuring him on the spot to resign and take responsibility.
2025-09-11
Guo Youcai originally sold barbecue in Heze, Shandong, before becoming famous through live-streaming songs. Driven by capital, he started a company and invited Angie Chiu to support him. By September 11, 2025, less than two years later, he was reported to have lost all his savings and incurred debts, returning to the old platform of the South Station of Heze Railway Station in Shandong Province to continue selling barbecue. Unlike his previous efforts to increase income, his purpose for returning to the barbecue business has shifted to paying off his debts as quickly as possible.
2023-05-31
Qiao Xinxin, the initiator of the Demolish the Wall Movement, was cross-border arrested in Laos by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) police and brought back to China. He was later secretly sentenced to 5 years in prison and subjected to torture in prison.
2022-03-28
On March 28, 2022, Shanghai implemented a district-based lockdown divided by the Huangpu River, which was subsequently expanded to a citywide lockdown. It was not until June 1 that the lockdown was largely lifted. Over 20 million residents were confined to their homes for an extended period, leading to numerous secondary disasters such as food shortages and difficulties in accessing medical care.
2021
China enacted the Data Protection Law in 2021.
2016
China introduced the Regulations on Online Publishing Service Management and the Cybersecurity Law in 2016.
2014
In 2014, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) established the Central Cybersecurity and Informatization Leadership Group, with Xi Jinping serving as its head.
1976-09-09
On September 9, 1976, Mao Zedong passed away. Newspapers across the country reported his death with black borders and large-scale memorial activities were held. The grassroots society was plunged into an extreme political atmosphere, with the public required to participate in collective mourning. Those with problematic family backgrounds faced severe political suppression during this period.
1976-09-09
The author turned 10 years old on September 9, 1976, the same day Mao Zedong passed away. He recalls that after Mao's death, he could no longer celebrate his birthday. He describes the societal reaction to Mao's passing, including official media's mourning and some citizens' expressions of grief.