Chronicle TIMELINE
A chronological, causal record of the resistance, major political crises, and contemporary truth.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
Netizens submitted reports claiming that in the online voting for the 12th 'Innovation Cup' National Future Aircraft Design Competition in 2026, the organizing committee gave the green light to 'children of officials' and 'children of doctors,' with rampant cheating. They also questioned whether many entries were AI-generated. The elementary school team project 'Wings of Deep Space' is leading the popularity chart with 5,618 votes.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
In late October, universities such as the University of Science and Technology Beijing and Hangzhou Normal University issued notices stating that, starting November 1, they will withhold VAT and surcharges on labor remuneration for seven types of services, including consulting, design, and education, sparking questioning from netizens.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
Recently, the official media outlet Xinkuaibao's WeChat official account released a short video titled "Real Madrid didn't apologize but posted a Mbappé highlight reel." The comment section did not show any remarks echoing the official sentiment; instead, netizens used irony, asking "Can social security contributions be lowered?" and "Don't count me in," while also questioning what Mbappé actually said.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Changsha, Hunan
Recently at Hunan University, an elderly female rights defender wearing white clothes inscribed with her grievances demanded that school leaders honor the promises made during the forced demolition of her home.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On November 1, Infobae published an exclusive interview with Younes Khelifi, the creator of the 'Mbappe-Mao' meme. He stated that he made the video in 2023 solely to mock Mbappe's influence at Paris Saint-Germain and had no political intentions. After Mbappe responded, he received many friendly messages from Chinese netizens, as well as a small number of threats, but he stated that he does not regret it.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Jiangsu
On November 1, a blogger in Jiangsu with over 400,000 followers posted a video stating that while taking the subway during Halloween, they were stopped by security personnel for wearing Hanfu, who questioned it as 'bizarre clothing.' They were only allowed to pass after a long explanation on the spot. The blogger said this was the first time they had encountered such a situation in three or four years of wearing Hanfu.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On November 1, a netizen posted an item on Xianyu titled "Does anyone want to know what Mbappe said?" The platform removed the item and deducted 100 'Xianqi' points, citing politically sensitive information. Three seconds later, the user's 'Xianqi' score dropped to 0, all their items were deleted, and their account was permanently restricted from posting, purchasing, commenting, and private messaging.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Chongqing
On November 1, a netizen posted that the Longfor Paradise Walk in Chongqing requires cleaning staff to wear makeup at work, sparking controversy. The mall officially responded that it insists on a neat and appropriate image for cleaning positions, and related questioning posts and comments were subsequently continuously deleted.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On November 1, a financial blogger posted that an article published the previous night had been deleted. They suspected it was due to photos of stock investors' Halloween costumes at the end of the post, which included satirical content about A-shares, such as dressing up as green K-line charts or holding signs begging for market support.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On November 1, CCTV's Weekly Quality Report exposed the chaotic sales situation of sulfur-fumigated Angelica dahurica. During an undercover investigation, a merchant reminded the reporter that sulfur-free Angelica dahurica should be used for personal consumption, stating that sulfur-fumigated ones are "a bit bad for human consumption," but when discussing processed spiced dishes for sale, the merchant recommended sulfur-fumigated Angelica dahurica, saying it is "more fragrant."
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Beijing
On November 1, netizens discovered that previously free mountain-access paths near the Pofengling Scenic Area in Beijing, such as "Shixiagou," were completely blocked off by blue sheet-metal fencing. Guards were stationed at the site to collect 50 RMB adult admission tickets and turn away visitors who had not purchased tickets, sparking heated discussions online.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 2
·Nagoya
On November 1, the Nagoya TV Tower in Japan lit up with the words "Never Forget Wangwang" and "Oppose Animal Abuse" to commemorate Wangwang, a stray mother dog, and her three puppies who were brutally abused and killed in Jieyang, Guangdong, in June of this year. The commemorative text will be displayed in rotation at intervals throughout November.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Zhenning County
On November 1, anti-trafficking volunteer Shangguan Zhengyi posted that a disabled man who had wandered to Dahan Village, Liuma Town, Zhenning County, Guizhou Province, and remained unidentified after living there for many years, was known to local authorities. He has requested that the local authorities verify the man's identity, find his family, and make proper arrangements for him in accordance with the law.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Changsha County
On November 1, the Changsha County government responded to The Paper that public security, law enforcement, health, and other departments have arrived at the reported surrogacy agency to take measures.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On November 1, Yibao published the full text of Cheng Wanjun's 'The Endless Soul of Freedom: A Confession of a Chinese Political Prisoner.' He openly opposes the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and stated he fears being harmed by 'long-arm jurisdiction.'
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Hebei
On November 1, a netizen posted a video criticizing the strict management of a 'Hengshui-style' high school in Hebei, including the confiscation of books, bans on speaking during breaks, and hairstyle regulations, calling it a 'test of obedience.' The video resonated with many netizens, but the comment section was subsequently wiped.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Changchun
Jilin University has recently issued multiple notices requiring students not to "jump the wall" (circumvent the Great Firewall) and mandating that they sign a "Student Commitment for Civilized Internet Use," in which the third article explicitly prohibits "jumping the wall."
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Zhengzhou
According to the application page uploaded by a netizen on November 1, the living subsidy policy for educated talent in Zhengzhou expired on October 31. New applications are currently not being accepted, and will be processed according to new regulations once the updated talent policy is issued. Matters already accepted within the validity period will be handled under the old policy.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Malaysia
On November 1, Malaysian citizens held a "Wangwang Love Continues" event at a cafe to commemorate Wangwang, a stray dog brutally killed in Jieyang, Guangdong, and her puppies. Participants took photos with their pets holding small lanterns, and placed flowers, dolls, and portraits of Wangwang and her family.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On November 1, a Weibo blogger posted praise for Tsai Ing-wen's reduction of retirement benefits for military, civil, and teaching staff during her tenure, with netizens calling her "courageous." The discussion shifted to the pension gap in mainland China, the craze for civil service exams, and voting rights, with many questioning whether mainland policymakers would ever cut their own benefits.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Changsha, Hunan
On November 1, a woman wearing a costume of a character from "Demon Slayer" and holding a prop katana was posing for photos in Martyrs Park, Changsha, Hunan. A passing man scolded her, asking, "Don't you know Chinese characters?" After receiving complaints, staff persuaded both individuals to leave, and the police subsequently provided educational intervention to both parties.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
Netizens discovered a baseball cap on Taobao printed with the characters "Cuiping," named after the character Wang Cuiping from the TV series "Lurking." Because the character "Cuiping" (翠) can be disassembled into "Xi Xi Su" (習習卒 - meaning Xi dies twice), it was used to allude to Xi Jinping, and the product was removed shortly after being discovered.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
Amid the boycott wave, some Chinese netizens announced they were unfollowing the brand and showed themselves destroying Hello Kitty perler bead charms and My Melody merchandise, only for it to be discovered that these items were mostly counterfeit and not officially licensed Sanrio products.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Suzhou, Anhui
Recently, a vocational middle school in Suzhou, Anhui, required outsourced cafeteria and other on-campus service personnel to submit a certificate of no criminal record and fill out a background investigation form. The form asks whether they have participated in Falun Gong, have a history of mental illness, or have any "tendencies to retaliate against society" or "history of involvement in stability-related issues."
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
Recently, a Douyin influencer posted a video of a free Tesla staff meal, featuring a whole hairy crab, meat dishes, vegetables, soup, and drinks. The video received over 110,000 likes, and netizens in the comments section shared their own cafeteria meals while calling on BYD to show off their employee meals.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Changsha
A netizen from the BYD Star plant in Changsha posted a picture claiming to have found a hard object in the canteen's kelp soup, joking that it was "kelp soup stewed with a piece of concrete," which sparked a discussion among netizens about BYD's employee meals.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Dongguan, Guangdong
Recently, students at Dongguan No. 5 High School spontaneously formed a 'Long-Haired Men's Club.' On the day of its founding, over 100 students attended the gathering, most out of curiosity. After the gathering, the initiating students were punished by the school, and comments on related content have become invisible.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
During the patient's hospitalization, the hospital claimed they had no gastric tubes and required the family to purchase one themselves. Overnight, the patient's intestinal obstruction developed into diffuse peritonitis, constituting a medical malpractice case.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
After the patient reported the medical malpractice, the hospital admitted in writing that the situation was true and disciplined three nursing staff members.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
The police station's case acceptance receipt stated intentional injury, but no forensic injury assessment was commissioned, and the investigation was terminated in less than a month on the grounds of no illegal facts.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
Recently, multiple netizens posted that WeChat's official account recommendation feed displayed images of Winnie the Pooh, along with title combinations reminiscent of Xi Jinping, such as "Do not be a profit-driven chairman," "Breakfast at Qingfeng Steamed Bun Shop," and "The heroic youth who fires at the dictator."
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
Scalper "Xiao Chenze" operated at least 50 ticket-purchasing groups under the guise of selling tickets at face value. After collecting ticket payments and mobile phone payments, the individual went missing, suspected of absconding with the funds.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 2
·Beijing
Recently, petitioners overcame numerous difficulties to reach Beijing, arriving at the reception office of the State Bureau for Letters and Calls at No. 1A Yongdingmen West Street, Xicheng District, Beijing. Suspected of lacking provincial-level documentation, they were unable to submit their grievances and were pushed out of the compound by security guards.
[Follow-up · November 7, 2026] On November 7, according to the on-site situation posted by Teacher Li Is Not Your Teacher, there were many petitioners at the reception office of the State Bureau for Letters and Calls, with petitioners from various regions queuing to register their complaints.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Pingxiang, Jiangxi
The Jiangxi Provincial Games were held in Pingxiang with a cost exceeding 100 million yuan. Sponsorship fees ranging from hundreds of thousands to millions of yuan were mandatorily apportioned to major banks, urban investment companies, and large taxpayers. The opening ceremony was restricted to personnel within the system, with only 700 tickets made available to the public out of a city population of 1.8 million.
2026.11
·Official claim
·Importance II
·Sources 2
·Shenzhen
As the 2026 APEC meeting approaches, security measures in Shenzhen have become strict. Some residents report that their online orders are being returned to the sender, and daily items such as nail clippers cannot be shipped normally.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Zhengzhou
The court determined that there was a causal link between the assault and the victim's death from cerebral infarction. In the first instance, the assailant was ordered to bear 70% of the liability and pay over 846,500 yuan to the victim's family. After the assailant appealed, the Zhengzhou Intermediate Court recently rejected the appeal in the second instance and upheld the original verdict.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Lijiang, Yunnan
On November 1, multiple homeowners at the Guorui Huating residential complex in Lijiang, Yunnan, gathered at the sales office to collectively defend their rights, demanding that relevant leaders come forward. Homeowners stated that after the delivery of phases one and two, they discovered that there were only 390 actual parking spaces, despite the planned 1,080.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Nagoya, Japan
On November 1, residents in Nagoya, Japan, held an anti-animal abuse march, carrying portraits of Wangwang, a mother dog who was brutally killed in Jieyang, Guangdong, at the end of June this year, along with her puppies. A Wangwang-themed advertising truck was also present, with Japanese slogans on its body calling for an end to taking lives due to human selfishness.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Chengdu
According to a Jiemian News report on November 9, FAW-Volkswagen verbally notified employees last week of the suspension of policy bonuses for 2025 and 2026, which are typically assessed annually and paid in arrears. The move affects engineering technical personnel and workshop workers, with the bonus accounting for approximately 40% of some employees' annual income. One engineer at the Chengdu branch reported that their monthly take-home pay dropped from 10,000 yuan to 6,000 yuan.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
Recently, building materials and hardware markets in many parts of the country have collectively closed down due to market inspections, sparking concern and questions among netizens.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
Recently, a netizen shared a song by Fish Leong (real name Liang Cuiping) on their WeChat Moments, stating they liked 'Cuiping's' vocal tone. Consequently, their WeChat group and Moments functions were banned for one month, making 'Cuiping' a new sensitive term.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
Recently, the sports community platform Dongqiudi removed the 'Study' emoji to prevent people from using it to mock Xi Jinping.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance I
·Sources 1
·China
On November 1, a Weibo blogger posted a Xinhua News Agency report about record-high egg prices in Japan. Netizens left comments mocking the state media for caring about the livelihoods of other countries, and referenced the old meme of Taiwanese people mocking mainlanders for being unable to afford tea eggs.
11.01
·Reported
·Importance I
·Sources 1
·Zhaoqing
On November 1, a netizen in Zhaoqing, Guangdong, posted that they went to the 24-hour self-service area of the High-tech Zone Government Service Center to replace their ID card, but had to swipe their ID card to enter. Unable to get anyone to open the door, they eventually had to ask a family member to swipe their card for them to gain access.
10.31
·Hearsay
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Beijing
On the third day of the Fifth Plenary Session, veteran military leaders submitted a joint proposal at the Jingxi Hotel, warning of the border situation and demanding that Li Zuocheng act as Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission.
2026.10
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·China-India Border
In the Taksing area of Arunachal Pradesh along the eastern section of the China-India border, the PLA crossed the Line of Actual Control, set up military tents, and has remained stationed there long-term, triggering a standoff.
10.31
·Verified
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Beijing
The fourth page of the PLA Daily published a commentary article titled "Enhancing the Ambition, Backbone, and Foundation of Revolutionary Soldiers," which has sparked external attention on infighting within the military.
10.31
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China-India Border
The Director General of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police confirmed that the tents pitched by the PLA in July remain firmly in place, with the standoff between the two armies continuing for several months.
10.31
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Inner Mongolia
Former CCP official Du Wen revealed that Hu Chunhua has been placed under house arrest, his wife detained and subjected to investigation, and over a hundred relatives surnamed Du taken away by state security and police for interrogation.
10.31
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 3
·Beijing
Fu Chengyu, the former chairman of Sinopec who retired eleven years ago, was taken away from his home. He is being investigated for issues regarding the allocation of massive assets and the transfer of family interests during his tenure at Sinopec.