ChinaTrend – AI-powered English translations of Chinese social media trends

Summary: ChinaTrend is an API that aggregates trending topics from major Chinese platforms and provides AI-generated English translations and summaries explaining why each topic is trending. It updates every 10 minutes and delivers data via a simple JSON API.

What it does

ChinaTrend collects trending topics from over 10 Chinese platforms including Weibo, Zhihu, Douyin, Bilibili, and Baidu, translates them into English, and generates concise context summaries for each trend.

Who it's for

The API is designed for journalists, researchers, developers, and companies monitoring Chinese internet trends, public opinion, or brand mentions.

Why it matters

It enables non-Chinese speakers to access and understand real-time conversations and early signals from China’s largest social media platforms.