In this week's trending topics, major platforms in China like Weibo, Douyin, Xiaohongshu, and Zhihu are abuzz with discussions on Olympic success, particularly the nation tying with the U.S. in gold medals, fueling a wave of national pride. Fan Zhendong addressed retirement rumours, criticized fandom culture, and took on a new role in Shanghai. The U.S. women's basketball victory was noted. Viral Chinglish comments and heirloom debates gained traction. In Baidu, discussions centred on Xi Jinping's ecological initiatives, rural prosperity, Olympic significance, and concerns over safety and judicial protection.
China Tops Olympic Golds; Fan Zhendong Slams Fandom Culture; Adam Fan Cheng Cheng Fights Romance Rumors
China Ties for First in Olympic Gold Medals, Games Conclude Successfully!
China's sports delegation secures 40 gold, 27 silver, and 24 bronze medals, marking a successful conclusion. - Read more here -
Fan Zhendong Addresses Retirement Rumors, Criticizes Toxic Fandom Culture
Table tennis champion Fan Zhendong addresses retirement speculation and criticizes unhealthy fan culture. - Read more here -
Adam Fan Cheng Cheng's Studio Responds to Romance Rumors, Firmly Opposes Paparazzi
Fan Chengcheng's studio issues a statement, refuting rumors and reserving legal rights against unauthorised filming. - Read more here -
Douyin
China Adds Another Gold; U.S. Women’s Basketball Secures 8th Title; Fan Zhendong Named Shanghai Deputy Director
China Wins Another Gold! Latest Olympic Medal Count Update
China adds another gold to its tally. Get the latest updates on the Olympic medal count. - Read more here -
U.S. Women’s Basketball Edges Out France, Secures Eighth Olympic Title!
U.S. women’s basketball team wins 67-66 against France, achieving a historic eighth consecutive Olympic title. - Read more here -
Fan Zhendong Takes on New Role as Deputy Director in Shanghai
Table tennis champion Fan Zhendong has been appointed Deputy Director of Shanghai Youth Federation's sports division. - Read more here -
Xiaohongshu
Chinglish Comments Go Viral; Sun Yingsha Lights Olympic Flame; Heirloom Sold as Trash Sparks Debate
Hilarious Viral Hit: Chinese Netizens’ Epic “Chinglish” Replies
Chinese netizens' "Chinglish" comments go viral, leaving everyone in stitches. - Read more here -
Sun Yingsha Lights the Flame, First Asian Female Athlete Representative!
Sun Yingsha becomes the first Asian female athlete to represent and extinguish the Olympic flame.
Heirloom Sold as Trash by Parents, Sparks Heated Discussion!
A netizen's rant about their parents discarding a treasured idol magazine goes viral, resonating with many. - Read more here -
Baidu
Xi Jinping Stresses Ecological Protection; Local Specialties Boost Rural Wealth; Viral Subway Video Sparks IVF Controversy
Xi Jinping's Letter to Environmental Volunteers, Emphasizing the Importance of Ecological Protection
Xi Jinping writes to Hubei environmental volunteers, highlighting the critical role of ecological protection. - Read more here -
“Local Specialties” Boost Rural Prosperity, Farmers’ Wallets Get Fatter
The rise of speciality industries turns local products into new sources of wealth for rural communities. - Read more here -
Viral Subway Video Sparks Controversy: Woman Suspects Child is Her IVF Baby
A blogger’s video goes viral as a woman suspects a child found in a subway is her IVF baby.
Zhihu
Father-Son Cycling Tragedy: Safety Lessons; China vs. USA Olympic Gold Tie; Henan Judge Murdered—Judicial Safety Concerns
Father’s Tragic Cycling Accident: What Lessons Should We Learn?
A father and son’s cycling accident that resulted in the child's death sparks social reflection on safety. - Read more here -
China vs. USA: What’s the Significance of Tying in Olympic Gold Medals?
Netizens discuss the implications of China and the USA tying with 40 gold medals at the Paris Olympics. - Read more here -
Henan Female Judge Murdered: How Can We Improve Judicial Safety?
A 37-year-old female judge in Henan is murdered while handling a case. How can we better protect judicial personnel? - Read more here -
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