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QuestMobile: China’s Search Apps Lost 984 Million Hours in September as AIGC Gained Almost Exactly as Many

China’s autumn mobile-internet report landed this week, and the search line is the one non-Google SEOs should not shrug past. QuestMobile’s 2026 China Mobile Internet Autumn Report, published on 3 November and picked up by Jiemian the same day, says the search-engine category lost 984 million hours of monthly usage in September versus a year earlier. On the same chart, ...

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