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Asia · Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Hong Kong SAR China

No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.


Rising

  1. 1生命 - LIFE

    Breakout

    Tech & AI · App Store · #2 in paid apps

  2. 2Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

    Breakout

    Gaming · Steam · #5 in top sellers

  3. 3Kiri T

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #48 in songs

  4. 4Dead-End Job

    Rising

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #1 in TV

  5. 5One Year to Live, Buy a Man

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films


Top today

  1. 1生命 - LIFE

    Breakout

    Tech & AI · App Store · #2 in paid apps

  2. 2Dead-End Job

    Rising

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #1 in TV

  3. 3The Rest Is Politics

    Weekly

    Politics & world affairs · Apple Podcasts · #26 in podcasts

  4. 4Final Destination Bloodlines

    Rising

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #1 in films

  5. 5One Year to Live, Buy a Man

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films

  6. 6OK 齊齊印

    Rising

    Gaming · App Store · #11 in free apps

  7. 7小氣簿 SiuHeyBo

    New

    Fashion & beauty · App Store · #30 in free apps

  8. e.little.photo, CC BY-SA 2.0

    8Cecilia Cheung

    Breakout

    Music · Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  9. 9Seleka-san who Exposes unnoticed with Naked Coat

    New

    Gaming · Steam · #14 in top sellers

  10. 10倪詩蓓

    Breakout

    Other · Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

Everyday apps here: WorkBuddy - AI 办公我帮你 · 每日精選-國家地理每日精選 · CamScanner + | PDF Scanner · Stash - Rule Based Proxy · TransUnion HK Credit Report. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.


What the news is talking about

How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 315 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 7.9% of the news · 25 articles
  2. 3.2% of the news · 10 articles
  3. 2.9% of the news · 9 articles
  4. 1.9% of the news · 6 articles
  5. 1.6% of the news · 5 articles

    Survey · 2023 68% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)

  6. 1.3% of the news · 4 articles
  7. 0.3% of the news · 1 articles
  8. 0.0% of the news · 0 articles

How the news sounds

News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.

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Issues people are looking up

The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.

  1. 1010.505 on Encyclopedia of Bus Transport in Hong Kong, CC BY-SA 3.0

    1Citybus

    Rising

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 100+ searches


By category

Business & economy

  1. 1010.505 on Encyclopedia of Bus Transport in Hong Kong, CC BY-SA 3.0

    1Citybus

    Rising

    Google Trends · 100+ searches

  2. 2半拿铁 | 商业沉浮录

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #46 in podcasts

  3. 3Sounding Early Coffee

    Chinese声动早咖啡

    Apple Podcasts · #2 in podcasts

Crime & justice

  1. 1Wild Chat

    Chinese吹水奇懸

    Apple Podcasts · #1 in podcasts

  2. 2Strange Love Island

    Chinese奇情島

    Apple Podcasts · #4 in podcasts

  3. 3Murderer MORE Investigation

    Chinese殺人魔MORE查

    Apple Podcasts · #9 in podcasts

Books, arts & history

  1. 1Hong Kong Knows Its History | Hong Kong History and Society Research Society

    Rising

    Chinese港識多史|香港歷史社會研究社

    Apple Podcasts · #36 in podcasts

  2. 2Beibei Reads: Cantonese Book Club

    Chinese啤啤說書:廣東話讀書會

    Apple Podcasts · #10 in podcasts

  3. 3Sparksine Cantonese Book Club Podcast -- With Isaac

    ChineseSparksine廣東話讀書會Podcast --With Isaac

    Apple Podcasts · #17 in podcasts

Education & careers

  1. 1Talking Nonsense with Chen Lao C | Cantonese | Chen Lao C on a Rampage

    Rising

    Chinese胡説八道陳老C丨廣東話丨暴走的陳老C

    Apple Podcasts · #8 in podcasts

  2. 36 Minute English

    Apple Podcasts · #7 in podcasts

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1小氣簿 SiuHeyBo

    New

    App Store · #30 in free apps

  2. 3龍躍八字 - 八字排盤命理工具

    App Store · #48 in paid apps

Food & drink

  1. 1瑞幸咖啡

    Everyday app

    App Store · #19 in free apps

  2. 2타베로그 Tabelog - 일본 현지 맛집 찾기

    Everyday app

    App Store · #37 in free apps

  3. 3大家樂

    Everyday app

    App Store · #77 in free apps

Gaming

  1. 1OK 齊齊印

    Rising

    App Store · #11 in free apps

  2. 2Seleka-san who Exposes unnoticed with Naked Coat

    New

    Steam · #14 in top sellers

  3. 3Perfect Wives Next Door

    New

    Steam · #16 in top sellers

Health & wellness

  1. 1Calm Harm

    App Store · #26 in paid apps

  2. 2On Purpose with Jay Shetty

    Apple Podcasts · #56 in podcasts

  3. 3Huberman Lab

    Apple Podcasts · #61 in podcasts

Money & crypto

  1. 1AndroMoney

    App Store · #43 in paid apps

  2. 2Binance: Buy Bitcoin & Crypto

    App Store · #99 in free apps

  3. 3TransUnion HK Credit Report

    Everyday app

    App Store · #50 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1Dead-End Job

    Rising

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in TV

  2. 2Final Destination Bloodlines

    Rising

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in films

  3. 3One Year to Live, Buy a Man

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films

Music

  1. e.little.photo, CC BY-SA 2.0

    1Cecilia Cheung

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  2. Tombus20032000, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Dear Jane

    Rising

    Apple Music · #16 in songs

  3. 3Kiri T

    Rising

    Apple Music · #48 in songs

Celebrities & creators

  1. 1瘋女人聊天室

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #24 in podcasts

  2. 2laichieagle

    Apple Podcasts · #6 in podcasts

  3. 3Concave-Convex Radio Waves

    Chinese凹凸电波

    Apple Podcasts · #12 in podcasts

Politics & world affairs

  1. 1The Rest Is Politics

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #26 in podcasts

  2. 2Global News Podcast

    Falling

    Apple Podcasts · #5 in podcasts

  3. 3The Daily

    Apple Podcasts · #11 in podcasts

Society & beliefs

  1. 1Tang Yang’s Chicken Wine House

    Rising

    Chinese唐陽雞酒屋

    Apple Podcasts · #15 in podcasts

  2. 2保持嘴型

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #48 in podcasts

  3. 3愚樂百昏百

    Apple Podcasts · #29 in podcasts

Sports

  1. 1空氣投籃

    App Store · #47 in paid apps

  2. 2The Bill Simmons Podcast

    Apple Podcasts · #100 in podcasts

Tech & AI

  1. 1生命 - LIFE

    Breakout

    App Store · #2 in paid apps

  2. 2Scrcpy Remote

    App Store · #20 in paid apps

  3. 3Timestamp Photo and Video pro

    App Store · #21 in paid apps

Travel & places

  1. Mustang Joe, CC0

    1Hong Kong

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  2. 2Trip.com: Flight, Hotel, Train

    Everyday app

    App Store · #7 in free apps

  3. 3Klook: Travel & Activities

    Everyday app

    App Store · #54 in free apps


Industries here

Media & entertainment 20Gaming 19Music 12Tech & software 4Fashion & beauty 3Advertising & marketing 2Telecom & internet 2Education 2Government & public sector 2Travel & tourism 1


The numbers behind the mood

The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.

Economy

Society


Charts

Netflix · TV

  1. 1Dead-End Job

    Rising

  2. 2Where the Mask Ends

    Falling

  3. 3Doctor X: Mafia in White

    Falling

  4. 4Midnight Diner

  5. 5100 Days of Deception

  6. 6The Apothecary Diaries

  7. 7Pursuit of Jade

  8. 8Taken: Natalee Holloway

  9. 9Lupin

  10. 10The Laid-Off Cheat-Granting Mage Enjoys a Second Lease on Life

Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

Netflix · Films

  1. 1Final Destination Bloodlines

    Rising

  2. 2One Year to Live, Buy a Man

    New

  3. 3Collision Course

  4. 4Rush Hour

  5. 5Wonder Woman 1984

  6. 6Me Before You

  7. 7The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

  8. 8Rush Hour 2

  9. 9Heist

  10. 10Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

Apple Music · Artists

  1. 1The Weeknd

  2. 2A2O & A2O LITE

  3. 3Faye Wong

  4. 4Bestie

  5. 5Gareth.T

  6. 6MC 張天賦

  7. 7Janice Vidal

Apple Music · 2026-11-12

Apple Podcasts · Shows

  1. 1Wild Chat

  2. 2Sounding Early Coffee

  3. 3好味小姐開束縛我還你原形

  4. 4Strange Love Island

  5. 5Global News Podcast

    Falling

  6. 6laichieagle

  7. 76 Minute English

  8. 8Talking Nonsense with Chen Lao C | Cantonese | Chen Lao C on a Rampage

    Rising

  9. 9Murderer MORE Investigation

  10. 10Beibei Reads: Cantonese Book Club

Show the top 100

    Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-12

    App Store · Free apps

    1. 1Meta AI

    2. 2MUJI app HK & Macao

    3. 3Hongguo Short Dramas - Watch a vast selection of popular short dramas anytime

    4. 4Google Gemini

    5. 5Douyin

    6. 6豆包 - 隨時提供協助的 AI 助理

    7. 7Trip.com: Flight, Hotel, Train

    8. 8Pinduoduo

    9. 9Grok

    10. 10bilibili - Anime · Video HD

    Show the top 100

      App Store · 2026-11-12

      App Store · Paid apps

      1. 1Shadowrocket

      2. 2生命 - LIFE

        Breakout

      3. 3DuoFridge

        Falling

      4. 4輕鬆省錢 - 記帳預算

      5. 5AnkiMobile Flashcards

      6. 6CamScanner + | PDF Scanner

        Rising

      7. 7每日精選-國家地理每日精選

        Rising

      8. 8LomoHi 菲林相機

      9. 9Chromagraph Camera

        Falling

      10. 10Stash - Rule Based Proxy

        Rising

      Show the top 50

        App Store · 2026-11-12

        Steam · Top sellers

        1. 1PUBG: Battlegrounds

          Rising

        2. 2Phantom Blade Zero

          Falling

        3. 3Probably Stolen

        4. 4Apex Legends

          Rising

        5. 5Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

          Breakout

        6. 6Football Manager 27

          Rising

        7. 7Counter-Strike 2

        8. 8Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4

          Falling

        Show the top 100

          Steam data provided by Valve · 2026-11-03


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