Best China creators on Instagram (2026)

Ranked by real engagement signal — quality, breadth, freshness and depth — not follower count.

Mark Kretschmann (@mark_k) — 3 China posts, 34,052 avg views on them, 1.4% engagement — #1 for China.
Kallaway (@kallaway) — 1 China post, 1,595,811 avg views on them, 5.9% engagement.
Matthew Berman (@MatthewBerman) — 2 China posts, 46,732 avg views on them, 1.8% engagement.
signüll (@signulll) — 1 China post, 484,353 avg views on them, 1.6% engagement.
@levelsio (@levelsio) — 1 China post, 165,555 avg views on them, 2.2% engagement.
Matt Shumer (@mattshumer_) — 1 China post, 171,118 avg views on them, 0.7% engagement.
JESSICA WANG (@jessicawang) — 1 China post, 162,328 avg views on them, 0.0% engagement.
min choi (@minchoi) — 1 China post, 46,199 avg views on them, 0.6% engagement.
Peter Yang (@petergyang) — 1 China post, 19,438 avg views on them, 0.5% engagement.
Emily (@IamEmily2050) — 1 China post, 7,887 avg views on them, 1.4% engagement.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the best China creator on Instagram right now?

Mark Kretschmann (@mark_k) ranks #1 for China with 3 posts on the topic, 34,052 average views on those posts and a 1.4% engagement rate — ranked on China posts only, not on follower count.

How are the best China creators ranked?

Only China posts count. Each creator is scored on how those posts perform — engagement rate (45%), how many China posts they've published (30%) and average views on them (25%). A creator with millions of followers who posted once about China does not outrank someone who covers it consistently.

How many China creators are on this list?

10 creators with live tracked posts about China, each with at least one post on the topic. A topic needs three or more creators before it earns a list.

More on the China topic page or browse every best-creators list.

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