Vietnam Welcomes 16 Million Foreign Tourists in Eight Months, Leading Regional Recovery
Vietnam welcomed approximately 16 million foreign tourists from January to August this year, a 14.4% increase year-on-year. This marks a significant recovery for the nation, standing out against declines in some neighboring countries like Thailand and Singapore.
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