“China using Speed to advertise all their products”: Internet reacts as IShowSpeed drives a flying car in China

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IShowSpeed has been on a meteoric rise in popularity following his IRL stream of his touring in China. The YouTube streamer has gained a massive following and popularity amongst Chinese social media users, with over 45 million people viewing his streams from Shanghai alone.

His IRL tour in China has increased his visibility on Chinese apps like Bilibili and Weibo.

IShowSpeed engaged in various activities, including interacting with the most advanced robot in China, sampling news dishes delivered on a drone, climbing the love ladder, witnessing a dancing robot and car, and, one of the most recent, driving a fly car.

@DailyLoud on X, formerly Twitter, shared a clip of the streamer driving a flying car with the caption:

“iShowSpeed drives a “flying car” on livestream.”

The post quickly garnered several reactions as netizens took to the comments section to share their thoughts on the video.

@realaecrypto commented.

“China using Speed to advertise all their products.”

Similar comments echoed this sentiment.

“chinese making Speed do advert for all they stuffs,” @reeceolld commented.
“China calling speed to promote their products,” @CeejayCrypto added.

Netizens praised the streamer for his achievements in China.

“Speed traveling the world putting himself on the map in a big way! Do your thing, man.” @trav_4211 commended.
“He be living life to the fullest more entertaining than the entertainers,” @718Von replied.
“Man has done things and met people just because he streams.” @Ugez2 tweeted.
“This dude always does some amazing things,” @Lolastarr added.

Other netizens praised China's advanced technology.

“China really living 20 years ahead of the United States,” @1keezybaby commented.
“Insane tech and production,” @lizmoneyweb added.
“The Chinese tech is so advanced.” @opencampus_xyz praised.

What is next for IShowSpeed

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Speed's time in China was filled with exciting discoveries and exploration of cultural differences. The young streamer ensured that his IRL stream of China left a lasting impression on his viewers. He revealed that he still plans to collaborate with popular Chinese actor Jackie Chan.

Read more: IShowSpeed goes viral in China with new nickname, teases IRL stream in Japan

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After touring China and Hong Kong, Speed hinted that he would be exploring Mongolia next, showcasing the fact that his exploration of Asia was far from over.

Read more: “Bro is really forrest gump”: Internet reacts as IShowSpeed’s face displays on a famous Ferris wheel in Chongqing, China

Speed made a post on April 5 suggesting that he might also take his ‘world tour’ to Japan. He cryptically wrote:

“Japan after China??????? ?”

In addition to China and Hong Kong, Speed has visited Cambodia, the Philippines, Vietnam, Laos, and South Korea. Prior to his Asia tour, Speed also toured South America, Australia, most of Europe, and New Zealand.

Edited by Abhimanyu Sharma