Surge in searches about Jude Bellingham and England football matches: Jude Bellingham's prominence in football has captured local interest alongside England's international matches.
Archived Pulse in Hong Kong
Country pulse digest
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Archived Pulse in Hong Kong
Hong Kong trends show rapid growth in interest for football star Jude Bellingham and England matches, political developments involving Chief Executive John Lee, and tropical storm weather updates. Cultural topics like ‘海 兒’ and financial interest in stock funds also see notable surges.
Active topics
11
Search volume
18.9K
Leading topic
Culture
Attention mix
What the country is searching
11
Culture36% (4)
Money18% (2)
Sports9% (1)
Politics9% (1)
Weather9% (1)
Technology9% (1)
Health9% (1)
Why people are curious
People in Hong Kong are largely engaging in 'following' intents, tracking developments about figures like Jude Bellingham in sports and John Lee in politics, seeking updates on ongoing events and matches. For weather-related topics like tropical storms, the intent remains 'following' as users track unfolding natural events. In culture, interest in '海 兒' is driven by a following intent to stay connected with cultural or entertainment subjects. Financial searches about stock funds are primarily motivated by a 'buying' intent, as individuals seek to make informed investment choices.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
Growing attention on political news involving John Lee: Hong Kong's Chief Executive John Lee is under increased public scrutiny with political and border reopening developments.
Significant uptick in tropical storm related queries: A spike in searches on tropical storms indicates heightened awareness of regional severe weather threats.
Rapid rise in searches for '海 兒' signals cultural engagement: Interest in '海 兒' reflects rising curiosity about cultural or entertainment topics in Hong Kong.
Growing investment queries on stock funds in Hong Kong: Increased searches on stock funds reveal growing investment interest amid market shifts.
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Hong Kong
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
CultureDeclining
am730
The trend includes searches around the am730 publication as people appear to be recalling or mourning various events and stories covered by the news source.
1K+ searches · 800% growthLast seen 18 days ago
02
CultureDeclining
海 兒
The trend "海 兒" has seen a rapid surge in interest in Hong Kong, with over 5,000 searches focusing on this term and related searches including "海兒".
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 18 days ago
海兒
03
SportsDeclining
裘德·貝林漢姆
Interest in Jude Bellingham and matches involving England has spiked over 1,000% in Hong Kong, with many following soccer events and results.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 18 days ago
英格蘭對加納英格蘭 對 迦納英格蘭
04
PoliticsDeclining
李家超
Search interest in John Lee, the Hong Kong Chief Executive, has grown strongly, with focus on political developments and government announcements.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 18 days ago
05
WeatherDeclining
熱帶 風暴
There is a surge in searches related to tropical storms, particularly focusing on severe weather events like typhoons affecting the Shikoku region in Japan.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 18 days ago
熱帶風暴
06
TechnologyDeclining
戰鬥機
People are searching for information about military fighter jets and defense projects, including developments and rumors on specific projects like the FCAS.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 18 days ago
07
HealthDeclining
弓形虫
People in Hong Kong are increasingly searching about toxoplasmosis, a parasitic infection.
500+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 18 days ago
08
MoneyDeclining
港 漂
There is growing interest in the term 港漂, relating to Hong Kong drifters impacting the economy.
500+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 18 days ago
港漂
09
MoneyDeclining
股票 基金
Many in Hong Kong are searching for stock funds as investment options show rising interest.
500+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 18 days ago
股票基金
10
CultureDeclining
蝴蝶刀
People in Hong Kong are increasingly searching for information about the butterfly knife.
200+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 18 days ago
11
CultureDeclining
冼國林
The searches for '冼國林' have surged in Hong Kong as people seek updates about this individual.
200+ searches · 500% growthLast seen 18 days ago
Culture / Remembering | 18 days ago
am730
Why it matters
DecliningThis topic was last observed 18 days ago and is no longer part of the current pulse, backed by 1K+ recorded searches. People are searching to revisit a person, event, or shared memory.
Last seen 18 days ago
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
Related searches that led here, appeared alongside it, or followed.