
China Uncensored
China Uncensored YouTube Channel Earnings Report & Research
GeneralActive since September 2012.
Live China Uncensored YouTube earnings, subscriber growth and view statistics: 2.1M subscribers, 631.8M lifetime views and an estimated 2.7M views per month.
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| China Uncensored YouTube earnings | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ad revenue per month | $3,753 | $7,507 | $10,992 |
| Sponsorship per video (integrated mention) | $2,628 | $3,755 | $5,257 |
| Channel partner retainer per month | $19,494 | $27,849 | $38,988 |
| Estimated total per month (1 sponsored video) | $25,876 | $39,110 | $55,236 |
| Estimated total per year | $310.5K | $469.3K | $662.8K |
YouTube ad earnings only
Sponsors, retainers, memberships, products and affiliates excluded
Modelled 90 days
$23,179
Modelled across the latest 90-day period from the channel's estimated monthly views, with cumulative earnings shown from day one to day 90. The graph applies the $2.8 RPM in USD; it excludes sponsors and every other income source, and is not a creator-disclosed payout.
China Uncensored modelled monthly earnings mix
How the middle estimate is divided across YouTube ads, one integrated sponsorship, and an ongoing channel partnership.
- YouTube ad revenue19.2%
- One integrated sponsorship9.6%
- Channel partner retainer71.2%
| # | Category | Monthly value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YouTube ad revenue | $7,507 | 19.2% |
| 2 | One integrated sponsorship | $3,755 | 9.6% |
| 3 | Channel partner retainer | $27,849 | 71.2% |
Planning model only, not disclosed income. The sponsorship slice assumes one sponsored video; the separate ad earnings graph above excludes sponsors and retainers.
China Uncensored is estimated to earn $25,876 to $55,236 a month from ads, one sponsorship and a channel retainer. Test it in the YouTube ad revenue calculator — full methodology below.
China Uncensored growth roadmap
Estimated subscriber growth, upcoming view milestones and the sponsorship tiers this channel is heading towards, based on its current pace.
Subscribers per month
+17,925
About 2,378,293 subscribers in 12 months
Views per month
+2,680,943
Growing about 1.1% per month
Current sponsor tier
Premium partner
$15,000 - $50,000 per sponsored video
Next subscriber milestones
Estimated time to each milestone at the current pace.
Household name
Diamond Play Button
Global reach
Next view milestones
Lifetime view targets and when they should land.
Next sponsorship tiers
Typical rates brands pay per sponsored video as China Uncensored reaches each subscriber tier.
$40,000 - $150K per video
From 5,000,000 subscribers · ~7.8 years
$100K - $300K per video
From 10,000,000 subscribers · ~14 years
Roadmap figures are estimates modelled from public subscriber, view and upload data. They are not financial advice or guaranteed outcomes.
How much could China Uncensored potentially make from channel memberships?
We found no public sign that China Uncensored has the Join button switched on, so the figures below are what memberships could be worth if they were enabled, not money being earned today. What we can do is model it. The sum is simple: estimated paying members × average membership price, less the 30% YouTube keeps on every membership payment.
Where memberships appear on YouTube
China Uncensored
2.1M subscribers
| China Uncensored membership earnings | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Members converting from subscribers | 0.12% | 0.24% | 0.46% |
| Estimated paying members | 2,580 | 5,160 | 9,804 |
| Average membership price | $7.69 | $7.69 | $7.69 |
| Members revenue per month (before YouTube cut) | $19,840 | $39,680 | $75,393 |
| Creator keeps after YouTube's 30% cut | $13,888 | $27,776 | $52,775 |
| Membership earnings per year | $166.7K | $333.3K | $633.3K |
The working, step by step
- Start with a General benchmark conversion of 0.30% of subscribers paying for a membership.
- Adjust for audience size: at 2.1M subscribers we apply a 0.8× factor, because very large audiences contain far more passive viewers.
- Adjust for loyalty: 2.7M monthly views against that subscriber base gives a 1× factor.
- That lands on an expected 0.24% conversion, or about 5,160 paying members. The low case halves it, the high case is roughly double, covering the spread seen across real channels.
- Price each member at the blended $7.69 average across a standard tier ladder: $4.99 (70% of members), $9.99 (22% of members), $24.99 (8% of members).
- Multiply members by price, then take off YouTube's 30% cut to get what China Uncensored actually keeps: $27,776 a month in the mid case, or $333.3K a year.
Until China Uncensored switches the Join button on, membership income is zero regardless of the numbers above. Channels that run members-only videos, Discord perks or loyalty badges usually sit at the high end, while channels that enable memberships and never mention them sit below the low case. These are planning estimates from public data, not disclosed earnings, and not financial advice.
China Uncensored channel history
China Uncensored opened its YouTube channel on 21 September 2012, which makes it 14 years and 2 months old. Across that run it has published 2.6K videos and collected 631.8M lifetime views. YouTube does not publish historic snapshots, so the year by year split below is modelled from those lifetime totals using a standard growth curve.
Started
September 2012
Years active
14
Uploads per year
188
Lifetime views
631.8M
Growth over time
Dotted lines and faded bars show a projection for next year based on the current pace, not real figures.
| Year | Views that year | Total views | Subscribers | Uploads that year | Estimated ad earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 485.9K | 485.9K | 1.7K | 70(70) | $8,163 - $23,907 |
| 2013 | 753.2K | 1.2M | 4.2K | 79(149) | $12,653 - $37,057 |
| 2014 | 1.2M | 2.4M | 8.2K | 88(237) | $19,613 - $57,438 |
| 2015 | 1.8M | 4.2M | 14.3K | 99(336) | $30,400 - $89,030 |
| 2016 | 2.8M | 7.0M | 23.9K | 111(447) | $47,120 - $138K |
| 2017 | 4.3M | 11.4M | 38.7K | 124(571) | $73,037 - $213.9K |
| 2018 | 6.7M | 18.1M | 61.6K | 139(710) | $113.2K - $331.5K |
| 2019 | 10.4M | 28.6M | 97.2K | 156(866) | $175.5K - $513.9K |
| 2020 | 16.2M | 44.7M | 152.3K | 174(1.0K) | $272K - $796.5K |
| 2021 | 25.1M | 69.8M | 237.6K | 195(1.2K) | $421.6K - $1.2M |
| 2022 | 38.9M | 108.7M | 370.0K | 219(1.5K) | $653.4K - $1.9M |
| 2023 | 60.3M | 169.0M | 575.2K | 245(1.7K) | $1M - $3M |
| 2024 | 93.4M | 262.5M | 893.1K | 274(2.0K) | $1.6M - $4.6M |
| 2025 | 144.8M | 407.3M | 1.4M | 307(2.3K) | $2.4M - $7.1M |
| 2026 | 224.5M | 631.8M | 2.1M | 345(2.6K) | $3.8M - $11M |
| 2027(projected) | 224.5M | 856.3M | 2.9M | 345(3.0K) | $3.8M - $11M |
The strongest stretch on record is 2026, with an estimated 224.5M views and roughly $3.8M to $11M in ad revenue for the year.
Past earnings peaks
These are the biggest performing uploads we can see for China Uncensored, with the ad revenue each one is estimated to have generated.

China Publicly Threatened the Philippines. It Backfired.
275.7K views · 11 September 2026
$386 - $1,130

What is Happening in China?!
267.4K views · 19 August 2026
$374 - $1,096

Is Kim Jong Un Dead?!
252.4K views · 23 October 2026
$353 - $1,035

The Last Dying Gasp of China’s Economy
235.5K views · 16 October 2026
$329 - $965

War With China Is CHEAP!
212.5K views · 18 October 2026
$297 - $871
Lifetime views, subscriber counts and upload dates come straight from YouTube. The yearly split and every earnings figure here are estimates built from public data, not disclosed earnings, and not financial advice.
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China Uncensored YouTube earnings, income and channel analysis: the full guide
How much does China Uncensored make on YouTube per month?
To answer how much does China Uncensored make, Branzly runs the channel's estimated 2.7M monthly views through the same ad revenue calculator used across the site: a Lifestyle / Vlogs RPM of $1.4-$4.1 from 2026 niche benchmarks, with the headline figure taken at the middle of that range ($2.8), the same RPM used in the home page calculator. That puts China Uncensored YouTube ad revenue at roughly $3,753 to $10,992 per month, or $45,040 to $131.9K per year from AdSense alone.
RPM is what the channel actually keeps per 1,000 views after YouTube's 45% revenue share, unfilled ad inventory and ad blockers, which is why these China Uncensored earnings figures sit far below the advertiser-side CPM quotes you may see elsewhere. Views from Tier 1 countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia pay the most, while Shorts views pay a fraction of long-form RPM.
How much does China Uncensored charge for a sponsorship?
On top of ad revenue, we assume one integrated-mention sponsorship per month priced on 240.7K average views per video at a Lifestyle cost-per-view rate of $0.01 with a 1× niche multiplier — the identical model in our sponsorship calculator. That suggests a China Uncensored sponsored video is worth about $2,628 to $5,257, with a fair midpoint near $3,755.
Sponsorship pricing follows views and engagement, not subscriber count, so a large channel with a quiet video is still only paid for the views that video earns. Brands asking "how much does it cost to sponsor China Uncensored?" should expect dedicated videos to cost two to three times an integrated mention.
China Uncensored brand deals and channel partner retainers
Channel-level deals work differently again. A retainer is an ongoing fee for a set of deliverables each month, not the sum of every slot the channel could sell, so pricing follows published size bands. With 2.1M subscribers, China Uncensored sits in the Macro (1M-5M subs) band, where retainers typically run $18,000 to $40,000 a month. Niche demand, engagement, cadence across 11 uploads a month and how much of the audience watches each upload decide where in that band a deal lands. Spread back across uploads, that adds about $2,532 of value to each video.
China Uncensored net worth and yearly YouTube income
Put simply, China Uncensored YouTube earnings are estimated at roughly $25,876 to $55,236 per month when ad revenue, one sponsored integrated mention and a retainer are combined, or about $310.5K to $662.8K per year. Channels that publish more sponsored videos, sell merchandise or courses, run memberships, or earn affiliate commissions typically make more than this range.
Net worth estimates for YouTubers like China Uncensored usually start from several years of this yearly income, minus taxes, team costs and production spend. Treat any China Uncensored net worth figure as a planning range, not a disclosed number.
Who is China Uncensored on YouTube?
China Uncensored (@chinauncensored) is a general YouTube channel that has published 2,625 videos and accumulated 631,804,096 lifetime views from an audience of 2,150,000 subscribers. The channel was created in September 2012, which makes it roughly 14 years and 2 months old, and it continues to publish content for viewers interested in general topics. In the creator's own words: "China Uncensored will bring you the uncensored truth about the Chinese Communist Party's secret plan to take over the world. Just kidding. Sort of... Contact: team@chinauncensored.tv Website: https://www.chinauncensored.tv X: https://www.x.com/ChinaUncensored Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChinaUncensored Instagram: https://instagram.com/ChinaUncensored Get the free China Uncensored weekly n" Branzly analyses China Uncensored using public YouTube data so creators, brands and media buyers can understand the channel's size, output and likely earning power before they reach out, benchmark against it, or plan a collaboration.
How long has China Uncensored been active?
China Uncensored has been on YouTube for approximately 14 years and 2 months, starting in September 2012. Across that period the channel has averaged around 188 uploads per year, which gives a useful signal about publishing consistency: channels that maintain a steady cadence typically build stronger session watch time and more predictable sponsorship inventory than channels that upload in bursts. Longevity also matters for advertisers, because an established back catalogue keeps generating views long after each video's launch week. With 2,625 videos in the library, China Uncensored earns a meaningful share of its monthly views from older content rather than from new uploads alone, and that evergreen tail is one reason estimated revenue for general channels can stay stable between releases.
China Uncensored subscriber count and audience size
China Uncensored currently has 2,150,000 subscribers, a figure that places the channel in the million-subscriber tier of YouTube creators. Total channel views stand at 631,804,096, and average views per video sit at approximately 240,687. The ratio of lifetime views to subscribers is about 293.9 views for every subscriber, which indicates a strong reach beyond the subscribed audience, typically driven by search, suggested video placements or Shorts distribution. Branzly estimates recent activity at roughly 2,680,943 views per month based on the channel's most recent uploads and publishing history, which is the number our ad revenue calculator uses to model earnings.
Most viewed videos and Shorts on China Uncensored
The most-watched long-form video currently visible for China Uncensored is "China Publicly Threatened the Philippines. It Backfired." with 275,723 views. The channel has no recent Shorts in the sampled uploads, so its reach is driven mainly by long-form content. Top-performing titles are worth studying because they reveal which hooks, formats and topics the algorithm rewards for this audience. For brands, they also show the realistic ceiling of a sponsored placement: a dedicated integration on a channel of this size will usually land somewhere between the average video performance of 240,687 views and the outliers shown above.
Estimated China Uncensored YouTube earnings
Based on an estimated 2,680,943 monthly views and typical general CPM ranges, China Uncensored could earn roughly $3,753 to $10,991 per month from YouTube ad revenue, or approximately $45,039 to $131.9K per year. These figures reflect the AdSense share only. Most channels of this size also earn from brand sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships, merchandise and product sales, so total creator income is commonly several times the advertising estimate. Sponsorship value is usually priced per view rather than per thousand impressions, and general audiences typically command mid-range rates because of advertiser demand in that vertical.
What niche and category is China Uncensored in?
Branzly classifies China Uncensored under the General category using the channel's description, keywords, topic signals and the language of its best-performing uploads. Category matters more than raw subscriber count when estimating revenue: a general channel attracts a specific set of advertisers, and CPMs vary widely between verticals such as finance, software, education, gaming and entertainment. The channel lists US as its primary country, which further shapes its CPM because advertiser spend differs sharply between geographies. Public channel keywords include China uncensored, china news, china, xi jinping, uyghurs, falun gong, chinese communist party, ccp, which supports this classification. Use the Branzly ad revenue, sponsorship and financial freedom calculators to model how a channel like China Uncensored converts views into monthly income, sponsorship pricing and long-term wealth.
How these numbers are produced
Every figure on this page comes from the public YouTube Data API, refreshed each time China Uncensored is searched on Branzly. Subscriber counts, view counts and video counts are reported directly by YouTube. Monthly views are an estimate: YouTube does not publish per-month analytics for channels you do not own, so Branzly reconstructs recent performance from the views of the channel's latest uploads, falling back to lifetime views divided by channel age when recent data is sparse. Revenue ranges are modelled estimates, not disclosed earnings, and actual payouts depend on monetisation status, watch time, ad formats, seasonality, audience geography and YouTube's revenue share. Nothing on this page is financial advice, and Branzly is not affiliated with or endorsed by China Uncensored or YouTube.
General YouTube RPM and CPM explained
General channels like China Uncensored sit in the Lifestyle / Vlogs RPM bracket. Advertisers pay more for audiences that buy — finance, business and tech pay the highest rates, while entertainment, gaming and music rely on huge view volume. Seasonality matters too: Q4 ad rates commonly run 30–50% higher than January.
How Branzly estimates China Uncensored YouTube earnings
Every figure on this China Uncensored channel earnings report comes from public YouTube Data API statistics — subscribers, lifetime views, video count and recent upload performance — refreshed when the report is opened. Estimates are modelled, not disclosed income, and not financial advice. Want to test your own assumptions? Open the YouTube money calculator or browse brands that already sponsor similar creators in the sponsors directory.
Estimates only - not financial advice. Branzly is not affiliated with YouTube.
China Uncensored YouTube earnings and subscriber growth: quick answers
How much does China Uncensored earn on YouTube?
Branzly estimates China Uncensored YouTube earnings at roughly $3,753 to $10,991 per month, or about $45,039 to $131.9K per year from advertising, based on an estimated 2,680,943 monthly views and typical general CPM rates. Sponsorships, affiliate income and merchandise are not included and often exceed ad revenue.
What is the China Uncensored YouTube subscriber growth rate?
China Uncensored has 2,150,000 subscribers since launching in September 2012. That averages about 153,571 new subscribers per year, or roughly 421 per day across the channel's lifetime. Recent momentum is modelled in the Future projection tab above, where you can adjust the monthly growth assumption yourself.
How many views does China Uncensored get per month?
Branzly estimates 2,680,943 views per month for China Uncensored, reconstructed from the performance of its most recent uploads. Lifetime views stand at 631,804,096 across 2,625 videos, averaging about 240,687 views per video.
What is the most viewed China Uncensored video?
The most viewed video currently visible for China Uncensored is "China Publicly Threatened the Philippines. It Backfired." with 275,723 views.
How much should a brand pay to sponsor China Uncensored?
Sponsorship pricing follows views rather than subscribers. With around 240,687 views per video, a dedicated integration on China Uncensored would typically be priced on a cost-per-view basis for the general niche. Use the Branzly sponsorship rate calculator to model low, fair and premium rates.
Researching China Uncensored YouTube earnings, China Uncensored YouTube subscriber growth, China Uncensored YouTube income per month, how much does China Uncensored make on YouTube? Every figure here is refreshed from the public YouTube Data API each time this report is opened.
Turn China Uncensored's income into financial freedom
We have prefilled the monthly income with the estimate on this page. Change the savings rate and see how quickly that income buys the freedom to stop working, using the 4 percent rule.
- Freedom number
- $1.3M
- Invested each month
- $2,949
- Freedom age
- 50
- Passive income then
- $4,423/mo
Saving 40 percent of that income reaches the freedom number in about 20 years, around age 50.
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