American YouTuber IShowSpeed’s Hong Kong tour has drawn criticism from lawmakers and netizens, who believe the city fails to properly capitalize on the influencer’s global reach due to inadequate planning.
During the day’s visit, the social media star was guided by local YouTubers Torres Pit and Bertram Lau, who faced criticism from netizens for the dull and inappropriate itinerary.
Lawmaker Dominic Lee Tsz-king posted on social media that the arrangement did not include the “best side of Hong Kong,” such as Victoria Harbour, West Kowloon Cultural District, and Kai Tak Sports Park.
He compared Speed’s experiences in Hong Kong and Shenzhen, highlighting the influencer’s engagement with drone food delivery, interaction with robotics, and…
