# mcp-newsnow

> Use this tool when you need to stay updated on the latest news and trending topics from multiple Chinese platforms. It aggregates hot news from 14+ sources like Zhihu, Weibo, and Douyin, solving the problem of manual information gathering across various sites. The tool provides flexible input options, allowing users to fetch news from single or multiple sources, and outputs a curated feed of relevant and up-to-date information.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/sligter-mcp-newsnow  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/sligter-mcp-newsnow

## Description

Aggregates hot news and trending topics from 14+ Chinese platforms like Zhihu, Weibo, Bilibili, and Douyin via the Newsnow API, providing tools to fetch single-source, multi-source, or all news.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/jus57tmw08)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/sligter/mcp_newsnow>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "sligter-mcp-newsnow"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/sligter-mcp-newsnow` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/sligter-mcp-newsnow/pull`

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