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Trending Now: China's Social Media Highlights #2Sep-8Sep#

This week's trending posts highlight major events across platforms: on Weibo, the Tai'an traffic tragedy and China’s football defeat spark safety and sports debates. Douyin users discuss the 0-7 loss and enjoy a viral pilot's takeoff view. Xiaohongshu focuses on fitness trends and quirky noodle packaging. Meanwhile, Baidu sees strong support for Zheng Qinwen after facing racist insults, and Zhihu hosts legal debates on a Qingdao road rage incident and a cycling accident.

Weibo

Tai'an Traffic Tragedy Claims 11 Lives, Student Safety Concerns Rise, China’s Football Team Defeated 0-7 by Japan

Tai'an Traffic Accident Claims 11 Lives

On September 3, 2024, a tragic traffic accident occurred in Dongping County, Tai'an, Shandong Province, killing 11 people, including 6 parents and 5 students. This incident has sparked nationwide attention and reflection on road safety, calling for stricter management of school buses to ensure the safety of students. Read more here....


Tai'an Traffic Accident Injures and Kills Several Students

Another news update on the Tai'an traffic accident, focusing on the students injured and killed, has sparked further concern about traffic safety around schools. Read more here....


China's National Football Team Lost 0-7 to Japan

In the first round of the AFC World Cup Qualifiers, China's men's football team lost to Japan 0-7. Fans have been fiercely debating the match, with widespread criticism on social media. Read more here....


Douyin

China’s 0-7 Football Defeat, Pilot’s First-Person Takeoff View, Zheng Qinwen Withdraws from Guadalajara Open

China's Football Team Loses 0-7 to Japan

On Douyin, users have been hotly debating China’s heavy defeat, with polarized opinions on the national football team's performance. Read more here....

 

First-Person View of Airplane Takeoff

A pilot shares a first-person view from the cockpit during takeoff, giving viewers an immersive experience of flying. The video has captivated aviation enthusiasts and garnered widespread attention on Douyin. Read more here....

 

Zheng Qinwen Withdraws from Guadalajara Open

Chinese tennis star Zheng Qinwen has withdrawn from the Guadalajara Open to focus on preparing for upcoming domestic tournaments. Fans have expressed their support and are eagerly awaiting her performance in the Chinese tennis season. Read more here....


Xiaohongshu

Bao Zheng on Thai Noodles, Military Training Darkens Skin, Strict Body Management Trends

Why Is Bao Zheng’s Face on Thai Rice Noodles?

A curious topic about the packaging of Thai noodles featuring the image of Bao Zheng, an ancient Chinese official, has sparked discussion among netizens. Read more here....


Military Training Turns My Skin Dark

Users are sharing their "before and after" photos showing how much their skin has darkened after military training, leading to lively discussions about the impact of such training. Read more here....


Decided to Manage My Body Militarily

A trending topic on Xiaohongshu involves users setting strict fitness plans, likened to "military discipline" for their bodies. Many are sharing their diet and workout routines, inspiring others to join in and start their fitness journeys, making it a popular discussion. Read more here....


Baidu

Zheng Qinwen’s Response to Racist Insults, Wenchang Covered in White After Typhoon, Shandong Citizens Donate Blood

Zheng Qinwen Faces Racist Insults at US Open

During her US Open quarterfinal match, Chinese tennis player Zheng Qinwen was subjected to racist remarks from the audience, but she confidently fired back, saying, "I'll beat you!" This incident quickly gained traction on Baidu. Read more here....


Super Typhoon Morakot Hits China, Causes Severe Flooding

Super Typhoon Morakot made landfall in China on September 6, causing severe flooding and paralyzing transportation in Hainan and Guangdong provinces. The storm has brought record-breaking rainfall and extreme weather. Read more here....

 

Citizens in Shandong Queue to Donate Blood

After the devastating bus accident in Tai'an, Shandong, citizens have been queuing up to donate blood. Read more here....


Zhihu

Qingdao Road Rage Legal Debate, Cycling Boy Crushed by Car, Hebei Boy’s Innocent Defense Case

Police Report on Qingdao "Road Rage Incident"

The Qingdao police have released a report on the "Wang's Road Rage Case," where the suspect drove against traffic and assaulted another person, drawing public attention. Legal responsibility is a key topic of discussion. Read more here....

 

Boy Crushed in Bike Accident: Who Bears Legal Responsibility?

The case of a boy who was tragically killed while cycling has drawn continued public concern. Netizens are discussing who should bear legal responsibility. Read more here....

 

Lawyer's Defense for Driver in Hebei Cycling Accident Sparks Controversy

The lawyer representing the driver involved in the Hebei cycling boy case is preparing a defense of innocence, leading to heated discussions about the case's legal implications and potential outcome. Read more here....

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