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Vietnam among most watched countries on TikTok

Vietnam ranks sixth on the list of 25 most watched countries on social media platform TikTok with 107 million views, according to a new study carried out by UK-branded clothing company Superdry by analyzing #travel and related hashtags on TikTok videos.

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamranks sixth on the list of 25 most watched countries on social media platformTikTok with 107 million views, according to a new study carried out by UK-brandedclothing company Superdry by analyzing #travel and related hashtags onTikTok videos.

Japan topped the list with461.2 million views. There have been manyvideos that include tips for Western travellers, as well as advice on time for travellingto admire Japan’s famous cherry blossom season.

Russiacame second on the list with 246.6 million views. Travellers posted aboutthe country's most beautiful places to visit and the country's extremely coldwinters.

Mexicois the third most viewed country on TikTok for tourism with 215.3 millionviews. There have been many videos about beautiful beaches in Mexico along with useful advicewhich gives inspiration to hikers.

Nine Asian countries made it into the top 25. China came fifth with 110.1 millionviews, followed by Vietnam, Thailand (95.1 million), Indonesia (945.4 million), the Philippines (36.5million) and Malaysia (27.6 million).

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Meanwhile, Ho Chi Minh City of Vietnamranks fifth among ten most viewed cities on TikTok with 32.6 million hits.

The US has five citieson the list, including New York as the most-watched city with 114 million viewed.

Seoul is close behind with106.5 million views and it is followed by Dubai and Jakarta with 62.7 and 37.1 views, respectively./.

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