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How TikTok is driving American expats to Southeast Asia

Creators say short videos and livestreams are driving more Americans to seek relocation help as U.S. resident estimates in Southeast Asia rose to nearly 88,000 in 2024.

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Chad Dunn used to spend his days on the floor of a Hyundai plant in Savannah, Ga., watching the clock, feeling the pressure, and wondering how long he could keep going.“Life in America was pretty unfulfilling and pretty stressed out,” he said. “Like most folks, just in a rat race.”Now, he lives in Da Nang, a coastal city in Vietnam, and makes a living helping other Americans leave.“I can pick you up from the airport, set you up with a phone, a b…

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npr broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
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