Chronicle TIMELINE
A chronological, causal record of the resistance, major political crises, and contemporary truth.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Zhumadian, Henan
October 27, follow-up on the illegal fundraising incident involving the "Tianzhongxing Card" at Huanle Aijia Supermarket in Zhumadian, Henan: stores are deserted, shelves are basically cleared, and multiple depositors seeking rights defense chased and attempted to intercept the person-in-charge Wang Haizhou, shouting demands for the immediate repayment of their hard-earned money.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·China
On October 27, the Hurun Research Institute released its China Rich List. ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming topped the list with a net worth of approximately $100 billion, a 43% year-on-year increase, primarily driven by his investments in artificial intelligence. Zhong Shanshan and Zeng Yuqun ranked second and third, respectively.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·China
The latest Hurun Research Institute rich list shows that for the first time, no mainland Chinese real estate developers are in the top 100. Wealth among entrepreneurs in AI, semiconductors, and robotics has grown significantly, while sectors like consumer goods, real estate, and traditional manufacturing face pressure.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·United States
According to Newsweek, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced on October 27 the suspension of the EVS-TAP program, which allowed screened Chinese citizens to travel visa-free to the Northern Mariana Islands, effective at 2:00 PM on October 30. The reasons cited include birth tourism, national security, and immigration enforcement risks. Over 3,000 Chinese citizens entered through this program in fiscal year 2025.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Bangkok, Thailand
On the evening of October 27, a Chinese construction employer in Bangkok, Thailand, refused to pay four Burmese workers their wages, citing a lack of prior notice. Following a dispute, the workers attacked the employer with steel bars and knives, resulting in the employer's death and serious injury to a Chinese colleague. The four suspects fled with approximately 40,000 to 50,000 Thai Baht in cash.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Henan
On October 27, Shandian News exposed that multiple companies in Henan are processing chicken frames—left over after removing chicken necks and breast meat—into meat paste to supply the production of sausages, meatballs, and dumplings. Some workshops were found with sewage flowing everywhere, and some companies lacked food production licenses. The person in charge of Qixian Xinrui Food stated that the daily production capacity is at least 30 tons, with a selling price of 3,800 yuan per ton, and warned consumers to eat as little stuffed food products as possible.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Yibin, Sichuan
On October 27, the Election Committee Office of Gong County, Yibin, Sichuan, stated on the official website of the County People's Congress that all preliminary candidates for the new term of county and township people's congresses were selected from a reserve pool of approximately 2,200 people. This pool is coordinated by the Organization Department of the County Party Committee, and candidates are subject to joint review by discipline inspection, police (Public Security), and judicial departments.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·China
On October 27, after Mbappé sparked controversy by calling Mao Zedong a "Chinese dictator," Dongpeng Beverage Group and its brand "Bu Shui La" issued a statement announcing the immediate termination of all cooperation with Mbappé, stating zero tolerance for hurting national sentiments.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
Recently a netizen posted that after a phone call with a friend they received a service suspension notice, and the anti-fraud center also called their friend to warn them to be careful with that number. Staff said they may have discussed sensitive words, and that the number had been flagged as impersonating a police officer; after applying to have it lifted, service was still not restored.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Beijing
After a netizen posted a video using "The CCP Is Good" as background music with captions sarcastically thanking the crowded security check, the video became unavailable and the poster's homepage was cleared.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
Recently netizens discovered that the "economist" and "financial blogger" verification information of economist Ren Zeping on multiple social media platforms has been revoked. His paid membership group charges an annual fee of 2980 yuan, and the annual revenue of the related business was reportedly once over 26 million yuan.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Shanghai
A netizen submission claims that during promotional periods, Shanghai Suda Warehousing and Logistics Co., Ltd. has employees working 13 hours a day for half a month straight; leave requests are denied and performance pay is docked, overtime goes unpaid at full rate, and only one simple meal is provided.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On October 27, a Weibo blogger posted about Mbappé's Mao Zedong meme, saying it "mocked the great historical figures of other countries" and arguing that humor must not offend the feelings of other peoples. In the comments section, a Hong Kong netizen questioned why Mbappé's original words could not be clearly stated, and was attacked by mainland netizens with remarks such as "what IP do you have, what internet are you using."
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On October 27, netizens said that football blogger Wang Chuqi, who had just held his wedding, deleted multiple videos related to Mbappé across platforms overnight.此前 Mbappé had said in an interview that the meme character photoshopped onto Mao Zedong's face was "the Chinese dictator."
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
In October 2026, a screenshot of a court judgment document concerning the murder of blogger Huijian circulated online, involving impersonating police to kidnap people, forcing the disclosure of the people behind a WeChat official account, forced deletion of posts, and beating someone to death across provincial lines.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Shenzhen
On October 27, a netizen submitted via [Niuma.ICU] to expose that Shenzhen Deshengyuan Technology Co., Ltd. requires 6 workdays per week and 12 hours per day, that the workshop has only fans with temperatures exceeding 30 degrees, that no social insurance or housing provident fund is paid, and that wages are not paid on time.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 2
·China
On October 27, a netizen posted on Weibo discussing “What did Mbappé do? Was he wrong?”, and the AI auto-reply robot “Comment Robert,” which has over 2 million followers, generated a voice message saying “He was just telling the truth — some people simply don’t like hearing it.” Netizens commented “The AI is out of control” and “The AI is not beyond the law.”
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Shenzhen
Shenzhen's new no-honking rules take effect: from November 1, all motor vehicles are banned from honking on all roads citywide from 0:00 to 24:00 every day; violators will be fined 300 yuan, and the rules are valid for 5 years. Netizens then played up the meme, posting dubbed videos of residents screaming at the top of their lungs.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 2
·China
On October 27, Xiaohongshu issued a statement on Weibo regarding the Mbappé controversy, saying that the content collaboration had expired and ended on December 31, 2024, and that the platform is continuously checking and taking down related materials, adding that it firmly opposes acts that hurt national feelings.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 2
·China
On October 27, Weibo users reported that when they asked what "inappropriate remarks" Mbappé had made, multiple Chinese AI apps, including Doubao, DeepSeek, and Xiaowei AI, all refused to answer.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 2
·Shanghai
In an advertisement at the Xujiahui metro station in Shanghai, Mbappé's face was covered. Netizens photographed and exposed it, suspecting it was related to censorship.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 3
·Spain
On the afternoon of October 27, Beijing time, La Liga chairman Tebas replied to the head of CCTV's headquarters, condemning Mbappé's behavior and apologizing, calling it "an unacceptable behavior that does not represent the values of our competition or Spanish football," and saying that appropriate measures are being taken to handle it.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 2
·China
On October 27, Hupu's "2026 Ballon d'Or Ranking" rating page removed Mbappé's entry, so that directly after first-place Kane came third-place Yamal. Mbappé finished second in the Ballon d'Or that evening.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 2
·China
On October 27, Dongqiudi released the full 2026 Ballon d'Or ranking, in which second-place finisher Mbappé was labeled "no such person found," sparking heated discussion among netizens. Yahoo Sports said Dongqiudi erased Mbappé's name from its Ballon d'Or ranking.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
Migu removed footage of Mbappé's two goals from its El Clásico page, while footage of Raphinha's goal in the same match remained visible, and Mbappé's player information on Real Madrid's lineup page was also cleared. Migu is La Liga's new media exclusive partner in mainland China, with a contract running through the 2029-30 season.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 2
·China
On October 27, searches for Mbappé on the official Weibo accounts of Dior, Hublot and Oakley all showed no content; but Oakley's US official website still keeps his feature page, and Dior's English official website still carries the 2026 summer ad video featuring him.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 2
·China
On October 27, Dahe Daily reported that the CCTV News Weibo account and CCTV.com had taken down coverage related to Mbappé, accusing him of enjoying the dividends of the Chinese market while “biting the hand that feeds him.”
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 2
·France
On October 27, the Mbappé controversy made it onto BFMTV, one of France's highest-rated news channels, which reported that the satirical allusion was not accepted because remarks touching on politics and cultural history are particularly sensitive in China. (The original BFMTV report could not be found; the information comes from a quote by an X account.)
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·海外
Around October 27, commentator Li Chengpeng wrote on X, “Mbappé just played a dictator meme; this kind of thing is too common in the US and Europe.”
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On October 27, netizens discovered that Youdao Translate could no longer properly translate "Mbappé," suggesting the term may have been added to a sensitive word filter.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On October 27, a netizen posted to expose that a local bank was internally rolling out a “Fight for Your Mother” performance appraisal, requiring employees to sign a “My Ten-Day Pledge,” commit to a net increase in balance, and post family photos on a wall of honor. Netizens criticized it as being no different from a pyramid scheme.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Guangdong
On October 27, a Guangdong netizen posted on Xiaohongshu saying that for nearly four years their social insurance had been paid at the minimum base. HR held a talk with them, proposing to pay social insurance in full starting November, but demanding that they bear the company's share; after calculation, their salary was cut by more than 1,000 yuan.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Zhejiang
On October 27, Zhejiang Pharmaceutical Vocational University published the contract announcement for the procurement project of smart campus data security control equipment. The procurement list included 2 cross-border VPN monitoring devices, priced at 95,000 yuan each, totaling 190,000 yuan.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Jiangsu
On October 27, a netizen in Jiangsu posted a video saying that when a factory was recruiting screw-fastening workers, it required applicants to quickly fill a small-hole board with screws within a set time limit, with staff on site timing and supervising, claiming that the assembly line has a set speed so hand speed must be tested.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 2
·Shanghai
On October 27, netizens found that "Bushuila" drink advertisements featuring Mbappé's endorsement image were covered up or urgently taken down in many places across China. Posters at Shanghai metro stations had their headers covered with white paper tape, some merchants peeled off portrait labels from bottles, and officials gave no explanation.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Shanghai
On October 27, a medical doctoral resident at Fudan University posted a video stating that they had worked continuously from 7:30 AM on Sunday to 7:30 PM on Monday, totaling 36 hours, and still had a morning shift the next day. They self-deprecatingly remarked, 'Medical residents are truly creatures that cannot be worked to death.'
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 3
·China
On October 27, domestic state-run media released a video accusing Season 2 of the Japanese TV drama VIVANT of openly smearing China, claiming it grafted Japanese military torture onto modern Chinese characters. Netizens in the comment section responded with sarcastic mockery, comparing it to over-the-top Chinese anti-Japanese war dramas.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Chicago, United States
On October 27, a candlelight vigil was held at Washington Square Park in Chicago to mourn Wangwang, the abused stray mother dog in Guangdong, and other abused animals. Memorial portraits, flowers, and pet toys were placed at the scene, and a memorial plaque called for pushing animal protection legislation into reality.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On the evening of October 27, Feng Ge's video on his experience working a daily wage job in Majuqiao was taken down. He posted on Weibo stating he would focus on exercising for a while and strive to break the 2-hour mark in the Hangzhou Half Marathon. The comment sections of his old videos on Bilibili have been restricted to only allow comments from users followed by the creator.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Hangzhou
On October 27, netizens posted a "friendly reminder" from the Xihu Court in Hangzhou: The annual number of first-instance civil cases is expected to exceed 20,000, while there are fewer than 40 frontline civil and commercial judges. Newly filed cases generally require a wait of more than 6 months for a scheduled hearing; parties are asked to wait patiently.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Qingdao
On October 27, Qingdao University of Science and Technology held an "Anti-Fraud Lecture on Campus," listing circumventing the Great Firewall as one of its three core topics. Qu Yuanyuan, a police officer from the Jinjialing Police Station stationed at the university, stated that using an illegal VPN to access overseas websites is not a matter of personal freedom, but an illegal act that endangers network security. The university's official website disclosed this on October 29.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Beijing
Beijing Sanfan Middle School issued an internal notice on October 27 stating that a student from Class 8, Grade 3 ate a steamed bun during the mid-term Chinese mock exam on October 26, which seriously violated exam regulations. Following a grade-level review, it was decided to issue a disciplinary notice of criticism.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·上海市嘉定区
On October 27, the China Government Procurement Network released a tender announcement stating that the Nanxiang Town Government in Jiading District, Shanghai, intends to purchase 128,910 pure cotton towels for publicity regarding the People's Congress election. The project budget is 1.9361 million yuan, with a maximum price cap of 1.5469 million yuan.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Wuhan
A netizen posted on the Wuhan University forum on Baidu Tieba, claiming that Liu Yizhen lured their son to Myanmar on October 27 and subsequently went to Malaysia.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
From October 27 to November 3, zhttty, the author of 'Infinite Terror' and a pro-CCP influencer on Weibo, posted a series of comments on the Huijian murder case. He first blamed the abolitionists, then changed his tune the next day to suspect the involvement of 'white gloves' (proxies), and even mocked the case using family planning slogans. On November 3, he claimed that only by leaving behind descendants could one possibly protect their aging, wronged self.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance I
·Sources 1
·Hebei
On October 27, a Hebei netizen purchased a "Buchongla" drink printed with a portrait of Mbappé at a Lawson convenience store. At checkout, the clerk took the product back on the spot and refused to sell it, citing portrait rights issues. The video sparked heated discussion among netizens.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance I
·Sources 1
·Guizhou
On October 27, a parent in Guizhou posted a video saying that their child has to get up before 5 a.m. every day, with the school bus arriving at the gate before dawn to pick up and drop off children, sparking widespread discussion among netizens.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance I
·Sources 1
·Yunnan
On October 27, a food delivery rider in Yunnan collapsed on the ground and began seizing. Other delivery riders steadied his electric scooter and went over to check on him. A netizen filmed the video, saying that without blurring it, the scene might be completely invisible.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance I
·Sources 1
·Beijing
A Beijing subway volunteer said that on the previous day dozens of passengers at the station where they serve called 12345 to complain about tightened security checks; some passengers, annoyed that even lunch bags had to be inspected, simply carried their glass lunch boxes by hand while riding the subway.
10.27
·Reported
·Importance I
·Sources 1
·China
On October 27, a netizen posted a recap of their previous experience working in corporate management, saying the company had cut the average per-person cost of employee lunches from 3.8 yuan to about 3.5 yuan, while the boss still demanded the purchase of cheap frozen goods and often went several months without paying wages, claiming that other companies were also in arrears.