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Thais Believe South Korea is Most Impactful in Thai Culture: Survey


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SEOUL, Sept. 14 (Korea Bizwire)Thai nationals believe that South Korea is making the most significant impact on their national culture, a survey showed Tuesday.

A research team from Mahidol University in Thailand conducted a survey of more than 1,000 Thai nationals over 18 years of age, in which South Korea scored the highest with 3.92 points to become the most impactful country in Thailand in terms of culture.

South Korea was followed by China (3.90 points), Japan (3.71 points), the U.S. (3.64 points) and Britain (3.26 points).

South Korea also made a huge impact on Thailand’s fashion and lifestyle sector. The country was also ranked third on the list of most impactful countries in the arts and literature section.

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Asked about the their favorite country for movies or TV series, 42.1 percent of respondents picked South Korea, followed by the U.S. (32.1 percent) and China (15.2 percent).

In the field of preference for foreign music and artists, 31.4 percent chose South Korea, followed by the U.S. (45.2 percent) and Britain (8.7 percent).

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