Lee and Oli Barrett racked up more than 100,000 subscribers in just 11 months. Photo: YouTube
US-China friction turns into YouTube fame (and laughs) for online influencers
- Defending or lashing out at Beijing proves a fast route to popularity on the video-sharing platform
- Many in the pro-China camp are based in the country, and the Hong Kong protests were a launch point for some
Lee and Oli Barrett racked up more than 100,000 subscribers in just 11 months. Photo: YouTube