What is this?
A curated Chinese awesome-list of IPTV live-stream sources: dated .m3u/.m3u8 playlists for CCTV, provincial Chinese channels and feeds worldwide, plus links to tools, player plugins and video tutorials.
A curated Chinese awesome-list of IPTV live-stream sources: dated .m3u/.m3u8 playlists for CCTV, provincial Chinese channels and feeds worldwide, plus links to tools, player plugins and video tutorials.So it's not an app itself — what am I actually getting?Not software — a README index of dated download links, organized into sections for sources, tools, plugins, video tutorials and articles. You open the playlist links in your own player.
Not software — a README index of dated download links, organized into sections for sources, tools, plugins, video tutorials and articles. You open the playlist links in your own player.How do I watch something from one of these playlists?Copy a playlist URL or download the .m3u8 file and open it in an IPTV-capable player on a computer, phone, TV box or similar device. Video tutorials in the list show how, including grabbing sources yourself.
Copy a playlist URL or download the .m3u8 file and open it in an IPTV-capable player on a computer, phone, TV box or similar device. Video tutorials in the list show how, including grabbing sources yourself.Can I trust that these links still work?Hit and miss: the changelog's latest entry is 2025-11-14 and most ISP links carry fresh dates, but a catch-all section is explicitly flagged as validity uncertain, and older entries go back to 2019.
Hit and miss: the changelog's latest entry is 2025-11-14 and most ISP links carry fresh dates, but a catch-all section is explicitly flagged as validity uncertain, and older entries go back to 2019.Is this only useful if I'm in China?Mostly mainland China — the bulk is per-province playlists for China Telecom, Unicom and Mobile — but it also includes foreign channels (Korea, Japan, US, UK, Germany, France, Russia and more) plus Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
Mostly mainland China — the bulk is per-province playlists for China Telecom, Unicom and Mobile — but it also includes foreign channels (Korea, Japan, US, UK, Germany, France, Russia and more) plus Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.Why pick an ISP source over the public ones?ISP playlists come from your own broadband provider (Telecom, Unicom, Mobile, Broadcasting), and the README calls them fast, stable and good quality — you choose the section for your province and carrier. Mobile multicast reportedly works network-wide in some regions.
ISP playlists come from your own broadband provider (Telecom, Unicom, Mobile, Broadcasting), and the README calls them fast, stable and good quality — you choose the section for your province and carrier. Mobile multicast reportedly works network-wide in some regions.How big does the collection get?The stable section aggregates 8000+ publicly available IPTV channels worldwide into two master .m3u files — one excluding adult content, one with everything included. National lists cover CCTV, provincial channels, thousands of local channels, IPv6 variants and 800 radio stations.
The stable section aggregates 8000+ publicly available IPTV channels worldwide into two master .m3u files — one excluding adult content, one with everything included. National lists cover CCTV, provincial channels, thousands of local channels, IPv6 variants and 800 radio stations.What if I want to capture my own sources?The index links capture tools, player plugins (including Kodi add-on recommendations) and video tutorials, and the README notes that hands-on users can capture live-stream sources themselves by packet sniffing.
The index links capture tools, player plugins (including Kodi add-on recommendations) and video tutorials, and the README notes that hands-on users can capture live-stream sources themselves by packet sniffing.What's the catch with the 4K list?One file collects 1300 4K sources claimed to be fully valid, with an explicit warning that old computers shouldn't use them.
One file collects 1300 4K sources claimed to be fully valid, with an explicit warning that old computers shouldn't use them.Which topics is it in?radio, m3u, livestream, m3u8, iptv, live-streaming, awesome, streaming, video, china, awesome-list, list
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