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Top Chinese YouTubers in 2025

Although YouTube is banned in China, many Chinese content creators still participate on the platform through various means. Some use Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) to bypass restrictions, while others reside or collaborate with individuals outside China to upload content. 

January 9, 2025
Capucine Munuera

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Here's the list of the Top 20 Chinese Youtuber in 2025: 

20. WayV

WayV is a K-pop group known for their energetic performances and catchy music. They have released multiple albums and singles, including their recent 4th mini album 'Phantom.' The group consists of talented members who showcase their skills in singing, dancing, and rapping. WayV has a strong presence on social media platforms like YouTube, TikTok, Weibo, and Bilibili, where they share their music videos, dance covers, and behind-the-scenes content. They have a dedicated fanbase called Wayzennies who support and appreciate their music and performances. Stay tuned for more updates and surprises from WayV!

Followers on Youtube: 3.6 M

Favikon Authority Score : 9 448 pts

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19. Chapman To

Chapman To is the host of 杜汶澤喱騷, a popular social media show that features interviews, travel stories, and discussions. He takes his audience on various adventures, exploring different places and sharing his experiences with humor and wit. Chapman To also engages with his viewers through the 杜汶澤喱騷 website and app, providing exclusive content to members. With his charismatic personality and entertaining style, he has gained a significant following on social media.

Followers on Youtube: 712 K

Favikon Authority Score : 8 378 pts

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18. Stormtrooper

Stormtrooper白兵 is a content creator and podcaster known for his YouTube channels, Stormtrooper白兵 and 白兵電台. He provides a variety of content, including discussions on topics such as football, relationships, gaming, comics, movies, and live highlights. With a strong social media presence on Facebook and Instagram, he engages with his audience and offers membership options through Patreon. Stormtrooper白兵's podcasts are available on platforms like Spotify and Apple. He also collaborates with other hosts, such as comma a.k.a. 啊梅 and new age姐姐, to bring diverse content to his audience.

Followers on Youtube: 324 K

Favikon Authority Score : 8 378 pts

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17. Yezjs

YEZJS is a social media couple from China known for their videos on TikTok. They go by the names Liyu and Xiangyang and primarily post videos on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 9 p.m. to 12 p.m. They are popular on TikTok and their Weibo accounts are mentioned in their videos. The person sharing their account is a fan and not involved in the videos. They do not have an Instagram account and do not monetize their videos. They appreciate their subscribers and aim to share their content with everyone. They primarily communicate in Chinese but the person sharing their account has limited English proficiency.

Followers on Youtube: 144 K 

Favikon Authority Score : 9 159 pts

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16. 一只吐槽圆

一只吐槽圆 is a social media commentator and entertainer known for their humorous and satirical posts. They have a strong online presence, sharing witty commentary on various topics. With a round face and a sharp tongue, they have gained a large following on platforms like Facebook and Bilibili. Their posts often include funny remarks and sarcastic comments, making them a popular figure in the online community. Follow 一只吐槽圆 for a daily dose of entertainment and laughter.

Followers on Youtube: 194 K

Favikon Authority Score : 8 400 pts

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15. 蕭煌奇

蕭煌奇 is a gamer and streamer known for playing a variety of games, including action, strategy, and RPG. With a focus on providing entertaining content, 蕭煌奇 engages with his audience through live streams and social media. He has a passion for gaming and enjoys sharing his experiences and strategies with his followers. Through his dedication and skill, 蕭煌奇 has gained a loyal fanbase and continues to grow his presence in the gaming community.

Followers on Youtube: 433 K

Favikon Authority Score : 8 425 pts

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14. 龙梅梅

龙梅梅 is a social media user who shares their passion for homegrown food and self-sufficiency. Through their channel, they provide updates every Saturday, showcasing their love for cooking and exploring various recipes. They document their experiences from seedlings to harvest and emphasize the importance of preparing a sheltered environment. Their content includes making pickles, brewing rice wine, growing different varieties of crops, and creating homemade appetizers. With a focus on local specialties and traditional methods, 龙梅梅 offers viewers an insight into the process of cultivating and preparing food in their hometown.

Followers on Youtube: 1.6 M

Favikon Authority Score : 8 559 pts

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13. Heidi Wong

Heidi Wong is a Tiktok and YouTube star with over 4.7 and 1.2 million followers, respectively. She is an artist, author, and content creator who tells stories through her illustrated videos. Her channel includes horror stories, movie reviews, and illustrated storytimes. In addition to her social media presence, Wong has published a book called "Turning to Wallpaper." She is also very active on Instagram, where she posts original art and shares glimpses into her personal life. Wong is a storyteller at heart and aims to inspire people through her art and writing.

Followers on Youtube: 1.9 M

Favikon Authority Score : 9 273 pts

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12.  Chef Wang

Chef Wang, also known as 美食作家王刚, is a renowned food writer and chef. With a strong presence on social media platforms such as YouTube, Twitter, and Weibo, Chef Wang shares his passion for cooking and teaches people how to make delicious home-cooked meals. He is known for his informative and engaging cooking videos, where he showcases a variety of dishes and provides step-by-step instructions. Chef Wang also has a dedicated following on his YouTube channel, where he uploads new videos every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. His content is loved by food enthusiasts who appreciate his easy-to-follow recipes and culinary expertise.

Followers on Youtube: 2.1 M

Favikon Authority Score : 8 539 pts

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11. 美投讲美股

美投君 is a financial analyst and stock investment enthusiast who provides expert insights and analysis on the U.S. stock market. With a passion for finance and a desire to share professional financial knowledge with ordinary investors, 美投君 offers in-depth analysis videos, macro market research, and reports on industry trends. The content includes coverage of various industries and individual stocks, as well as tutorials on options trading and investment strategies. In addition, 美投君 engages with members, answers questions, and shares professional viewpoints and data. The exclusive membership service, 美投pro, offers a comprehensive upgrade to the original video content, including 50 professional analysis videos per year and access to past YouTube videos. Through 美投君's social media presence, followers can stay informed about the latest financial news and gain insights into investment opportunities and strategies.

Followers on Youtube: 551 K

Favikon Authority Score : 8 463 pts

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10. MrYang杨家成

MrYang杨家成 is a popular English learning YouTuber who teaches English in a fun and engaging way. He provides English lessons and tips through his videos, focusing on pronunciation, American English slang, and cultural insights. With a vast selection of content, he covers various topics such as translating Chinese songs into English, comparing English and Chinese language, and reviewing popular fast-food chains. MrYang楊家成 also shares his personal experiences, travels, and food adventures. Subscribe to his channel to improve your English skills and have a good time learning!

Followers on Youtube: 1.6 M

Favikon Authority Score : 9 356 pts

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9. Lay Zhang

Lay Zhang is a multi-talented artist known for his music production and singing skills, as well as his acting and dancing abilities. He has released several albums and singles, including "Nothing with Me" and "Veil," and has worked with major brands such as Hublot and Ralph Lauren. Lay has also been a judge on the Chinese reality TV show "Idol Producer" and has given lectures at Harvard Business School. He is known for his dedication to his craft and his commitment to improving his skills for his fans.

Followers on Youtube: 1.7 M

Favikon Authority Score : 9 396 pts

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8. 华语影院

华语影院 is a social media profile dedicated to promoting and discussing Chinese cinema. They share information about upcoming movies, review films, and provide insights into the industry. The profile highlights a variety of genres, including comedy, romance, action, and fantasy, showcasing the diversity of Chinese film production. With a focus on Chinese mainland cinema, they contribute to the promotion and appreciation of Chinese filmmaking. Join华语影院 for the latest updates and discussions about the vibrant and dynamic world of Chinese cinema.

Followers on Youtube: 888 K

Favikon Authority Score : 8 630 pts

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7. Lindsay Zou

Lindsay Zou is the founder of Offer帮, a leading e-learning platform for career development. With a background in finance and yoga, Lindsay combines her expertise to provide high-quality career education. She is also a popular YouTuber, known for her channel '小Lin说', where she shares insights on various topics. Lindsay's LinkedIn profile has been recognized as a Top Voice in 2020. Follow Lindsay on YouTube, B站, 抖音, 知乎, and 小红书 for valuable career advice and engaging content. Connect with her on LinkedIn and explore Offerbang.io for opportunities to enhance your career.

Followers on Youtube: 2.2 M

Favikon Authority Score : 9 089 pts

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6. Lucas and Kibo

Lucas and Kibo are a couple from China who run a popular YouTube channel. They share videos about their daily lives and experiences, aiming to provide viewers with a glimpse into Chinese culture. Known for their cute and lighthearted content, Lucas and Kibo have gained a dedicated following. They encourage their audience to subscribe and leave comments with feedback or suggestions. Follow them on TikTok, Instagram, and Weibo for more updates and behind-the-scenes content. Don't miss their new videos, released regularly on YouTube at 9pm (China time).

Followers on Youtube: 3 M

Favikon Authority Score : 9 089 pts

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5.Hong Chen

This is the official channel of Hong Chen, also known as Red Knight. Hong Chen shares tips and tricks for playing video games, particularly in the game 'Chicken Dinner'. Subscribe to Hong Chen's channel for more gaming content and show your support!

Followers on Youtube: 5.6 M

Favikon Authority Score : 9 092 pts

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4. 我是机灵姐

我是家裡老大,有兩個弟弟,人稱“機靈姐”!雖然我只个小孩子,但絕不會放過任何真相!上知天文,下知地理熱愛學習,喜歡做科普實驗。手账和粘土這些玩具樣樣精通。当然,我還是個愛美的美少女,夢想成為公主;在这里我会分享一家五口👨🏼👱🏻‍♀️👧🏻👦🏻的成长点滴。快跟着我快快乐乐学习💗,开开心心涨知识🤗吧!

Followers on Youtube: 2.4 M

Favikon Authority Score : 8 926 pts

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3. Diary Xiaoge

Dianxi Xiaoge, also known as Apenjie, is a Yunnan girl who creates content about authentic Yunnan cuisine. Her videos showcase scenic places in Yunnan and feature local ingredients and products that reflect the uniqueness of Yunnan's food culture. She posts new videos every Wednesday and her recipes range from sliced pork with garlic sauce and Yunnan sausages to roasted sweet potato starch vermicelli and pigeon soup with Paris. She also shares traditional cooking methods and ingredients used in Yunnan cuisine, such as citron, a fruit that's eaten with honey to soothe the lungs and prevent coughing during dry seasons.

Followers on Youtube: 11.4 M

Favikon Authority Score : 9 284 pts

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2. Steven He

Steven He is a Chinese-Irish actor and content creator who gained popularity for his comedy sketches on his YouTube channel, "Emotional Damage". He is also the creator of the show and CEO of Failure Management. Besides, he has acted in various movies and TV shows. He regularly posts his skits and vlogs on his YouTube channel, which has over 1 million subscribers. Steven He's sketches are usually focused on Asian culture, Asian parents, and Asian stereotypes. He often collaborates with other YouTubers and influencers for his videos.

Followers on Youtube: 13.3 M

Favikon Authority Score : 9 566 pts

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1. 是曼玉不是鳗鱼

The profile is run by Manyu's dad from China, sharing adorable moments of Manyu and Xiaobai, the dogs. Posts include bubble baths, spa days, and cute interactions. Manyu expresses gratitude to fans and announces Manyuland. Content features ASMR and insights into a dog's perspective. Additionally, there are posts on celebrity etiquette, cosplay, and upcoming plans. Visit www.manyuland.com for more. Stay tuned for heartwarming dog content and daily updates.

Followers on Youtube: 10.8 M

Favikon Authority Score :  9 734 pts

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About the author

Capucine Munuera

Capucine Munuera is currently pursuing a Master's in Social Media Strategy at Sup de Pub in Paris while working as a marketing manager at Favikon. Her professional journey includes significant roles such as marketing responsibilities at Favikon and prior experiences at organizations like CLIC&MOI and Carré Cointreau. Capucine's expertise lies in developing and executing marketing strategies, leveraging her hands-on experience in social media management and brand communication.