Living in China

Subscribers 669K

Videos 475

Views 95.4M

Channels Like Living in China

Living in China provides regular videos about living in China, covering topics like travel, culture, living costs, visa guides, and daily life in China. The channel uses a vlog-tutorial mix (tips, how-tos, and explorations) with a broad keyword set and search-query focus, publishing 475 videos since joining in 2007, and averaging roughly 398.8K views per video.

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We found 45 YouTube channels similar to Living in China

#1

Maggie Ye

87% relevance

Subscribers 16K

Videos 40

Views 1.2M

Appearances 9

SERP 100%

Similarity 78%

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Both target audiences seeking practical tips for living in China (queries like 'living in china tips' and 'china internet access'), and Maggie aligns with Living in China's practical, expatriate-focused content with a high 87% match in search relevance.

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#2

CoolVision

77% relevance

Subscribers 1.1M

Videos 102

Views 210.5M

Appearances 8

SERP 79%

Similarity 76%

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Share audience interest in daily life and future development in Chinese cities (queries like 'china city life' and 'china city development'); the high search alignment (79%) but slightly broader, action-focused content yields a strong similarity with Living in China’s urban-life perspective.

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#3

China Deep Dive

71% relevance

Subscribers 48K

Videos 1.5K

Views 14.1M

Appearances 6

SERP 57%

Similarity 81%

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Both channels address housing-related concerns for outsiders in China (queries like 'china housing market' and 'china housing costs'), with China Deep Dive scoring solid content relevance (81%), indicating similar informational focus though potentially less lifestyle breadth.

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#4

Viewpoint Abroad

68% relevance

Subscribers 12.1K

Videos 570

Views 1.5M

Appearances 7

SERP 50%

Similarity 80%

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Overlap centers on cost of living and visa options in China (queries 'china living costs' and 'visa options china'), with Viewpoint Abroad capturing a comparable expatriate angle and strong relevance to Living in China’s audience.

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#5

Joel and Emilia view on YouTube ▶

68% relevance

Subscribers 359K

Videos 325

Views 41.4M

Appearances 3

SERP 55%

Similarity 76%

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Target audience overlaps on 'living in china tips' and 'china relocation checklist,' giving a close practical similarity; Joel and Emilia show strong content relevance (76%), aligning with Living in China’s move-and-live guidance style.

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#6

Sons & Eri

67% relevance

Subscribers 34.1K

Videos 366

Views 9.5M

Appearances 2

SERP 51%

Similarity 77%

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Both cover cost of living in China (queries 'china living costs'), with Sons & Eri delivering similar expatriate budgeting guidance and strong content overlap (77%), indicating aligned but potentially lighter lifestyle framing.

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Discovered competitors include CoolVision (77% match, 1.1M subscribers), Maggie Ye (87% match, 16K subscribers), and Joel and Emilia (68% match, 359K subscribers). The top two by match strength are Maggie Ye and CoolVision, both aligning with overlapping queries such as 'living in china tips', 'china payment methods', 'china city development', and 'china technology future'. Comparisons show Living in China (669K subscribers) sits between smaller niche creators like Maggie Ye and larger channels like Joel and Emilia, all targeting similar searches around residence in China, visa options, costs, and daily life. These competitors share queries related to living costs, visa options, and city life, creating overlapping search interest in the China-living niche.

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#7	66%	The Wall Street Journal ▶	75%	6.6M	54%	6
#8	66%	Glopen	82%	5.8K	41%	3
#9	65%	Lifeder ▶	77%	637K	47%	3
#10	64%	China Observer ▶	74%	801K	51%	12
#11	64%	CGTN America	68%	820K	59%	5
#12	64%	Little Chinese Everywhere ▶	78%	732K	43%	5
#13	63%	The Jesstination	84%	9.9K	33%	5
#14	63%	AsiaTalks	82%	6.4K	35%	2
#15	63%	BeeRose in China	85%	72.3K	30%	6
#16	62%	China Insider with David Zhang	80%	1.4M	34%	2
#17	61%	Bloomberg Originals ▶	75%	5.0M	41%	4
#18	61%	CGTN ▶	75%	5.0M	41%	8
#19	61%	Jason Smith - American Living in China	77%	6.3K	37%	2
#20	61%	Gweilo 60	81%	101K	31%	3
#21	60%	ShanghaiEye魔都眼	76%	563K	37%	3
#22	60%	Because I'm Lizzy	84%	158K	24%	4
#23	60%	The China Traveller	83%	165K	24%	3
#24	59%	BBC World Service ▶	68%	1.9M	47%	6
#25	59%	The James Corwin	80%	2.5K	27%	2
#26	59%	Tianlan in China	78%	8.8K	30%	3
#27	59%	Rafa Goes Around!	80%	104K	28%	2
#28	58%	Lyn \| Making China Travel Easy & Stress-Free	82%	12.7K	24%	3
#29	58%	Atlas Teaching	77%	12.7K	29%	2
#30	57%	MOMI & JOY	69%	3.9K	39%	2
#31	57%	Ting-Daily life in China	77%	45.3K	28%	4
#32	57%	China Admissions	76%	41.7K	28%	4
#33	57%	Geography Hub	76%	1.6K	28%	1
#34	57%	Olive Stripe Productions	75%	1.2K	28%	1
#35	56%	Inside China Business ▶	77%	167K	26%	2
#36	55%	Mia chen	77%	136K	23%	4
#37	55%	South China Morning Post ▶	64%	4.3M	41%	6
#38	55%	Infinite Planet TV	73%	62.8K	27%	4
#39	54%	Niranjan China	74%	1.3M	24%	2
#40	54%	TLDR News Global ▶	71%	1.1M	28%	3
#41	52%	WION ▶	66%	10.4M	31%	5
#42	52%	Travel Man Today	69%	37.4K	26%	3
#43	50%	ehabweb	65%	3.0K	28%	1
#44	50%	TheRichest	64%	14.7M	28%	1
#45	50%	Bloomberg Television ▶	64%	3.1M	28%	5

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Living in China?

1. CoolVision — 77% match, 1.1M subscribers; 2. Maggie Ye — 87% match, 16K subscribers; 3. China Deep Dive — 71% match, 48K subscribers. All three channels produce travel- and culture-focused content about China, exploring cities, culture, and lifestyle similar to Living in China.

What type of content does Living in China make?

Living in China creates travel and culture lifestyle videos about China, including city investigations and insights into Chinese life. Based on video titles, content includes infrastructure comparisons, city explorations, discussions about visas/green cards, payments in China, and other China-specific experiences. Upload frequency is not explicitly stated, but the channel averages around 398.8K views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Living in China?

We analyze Living in China's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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