'I never said Vietnamese people were poor or unhappy,' Fiona Wang, the TikToker, told Insider.
@heyfionawang/TikTokThe video went viral with over 6.7 million views, receiving criticism from many users.Fiona Wang, a travel TikToker, is facing backlash after posting a tearful travel video on Saturday.
Users were divided on her emotional reaction — some said they found it sweet, while others said it was condescending. A couple of comments pointed out the hashtag #poverty in the video's captions, which has since been removed."This is called slum tourism.
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