Quick answer: the top-ranked self-media brands in China on this list are Xiao Hong Shu (Shanghai), Qi E Hao (Guangdong) and Sou Hu Hao (Beijing). 6 Chinese brands are ranked by registration, contact and product data; 10 companies are listed in total. Updated 21 Oct 2026.
Ranked self-media brands
How this list is ranked- 01
Xiao Hong Shu
小红书
- Self-media
- Social Platforms
- Live Streaming Software
Registered legal entity on file; phone published; operating since 2013.
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Qi E Hao
企鹅号
- Self-media
Registered legal entity on file; email and phone published; operating since 2006.
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Sou Hu Hao
搜狐号
- Self-media
Registered legal entity on file; email and phone published.
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- 04
Tou Tiao Hao 头条号
Registered as 抖音有限公司 in 2016.
- Self-media
Why it ranks here: registered legal entity on file; email and phone published; operating since 2012.
- 05
Wang Yi Hao 网易号
Registered as 广州网易计算机系统有限公司 in 1997.
- Self-media
Why it ranks here: registered legal entity on file; email and phone published; operating since 2014.
- 06
Wei Xin Gong Zhong Ping Tai 微信公众平台
Registered as 深圳市腾讯计算机系统有限公司 in 1998.
- Self-media
Why it ranks here: registered legal entity on file; email and phone published; operating since 2006.
International self-media brands in China
Foreign-owned groups with Chinese manufacturing or sales companies. Listed separately so the ranking above covers Chinese manufacturers only.
- INT
Bai Jia Hao 百家号
Registered as 百度在线网络技术(北京)有限公司 in 2000.
- Self-media
Why it ranks here: registered legal entity on file; email and phone published.
- INT
Zhi Hu 知乎
Registered as 智者四海(北京)技术有限公司 in 2012.
- Self-media
- Social Platforms
Why it ranks here: registered legal entity on file; email and phone published; operating since 2011.
More Self-media brands and companies
| Brand | Registered company | Website | Email / phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wei Bo微博 | 微梦创科网络科技(中国)有限公司 | weibo.com | 400-0960-960 |
| Da Yu Hao大鱼号 | 阿里巴巴集团控股有限公司 | mp.dayu.com | — |
Comparison table
| # | Company | Province | Est. | Registered company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Xiao Hong Shu小红书 | Shanghai | 2013 | 小红书科技有限公司 |
| 02 | Qi E Hao企鹅号 | Guangdong | 2006 | 深圳市腾讯计算机系统有限公司 |
| 03 | Sou Hu Hao搜狐号 | Beijing | — | 北京搜狐互联网信息服务有限公司 |
| 04 | Tou Tiao Hao头条号 | Beijing | 2012 | 抖音有限公司 |
| 05 | Wang Yi Hao网易号 | Guangdong | 2014 | 广州网易计算机系统有限公司 |
| 06 | Wei Xin Gong Zhong Ping Tai微信公众平台 | Guangdong | 2006 | 深圳市腾讯计算机系统有限公司 |
Frequently asked questions
How many self-media manufacturers and suppliers in China are listed here?
10 companies are listed for self-media (自媒体). 6 Chinese manufacturers have full profiles and are ranked; 2 international brands with China operations are listed separately.
Where are China's self-media manufacturers located?
Among profiled companies: Beijing (4), Guangdong (3), Shanghai (1).
How is this list ranked?
By the completeness and verifiability of each company's data: a registered legal entity, an official website, published contact details, a product range and company history. The rank is not a quality rating, and no company pays for its position. See How we rank for the full method.
How do I contact these manufacturers?
Each listing shows the company's official website and, where published, its email and phone number. Of the 10 companies listed, 10 have an official website and 7 publish an email address.