Thailand strengthens tourism ties with China
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At recent high-profile meeting between Chinese Culture and Tourism Minister and Thai Tourism and Sports Minister and the signing of the Letter of Intent between TAT and China Tourism Group Travel Services.
Bangkok, 27...
Chinese Police Patrolling With Thai Police Announcement Leads to Swift Correction
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In an unusual move, Chinese police will join Thai police in tourist hotspots to patrol in the near future to boost tourist confidence, said the director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand. However,...
Renowned dragon boat racers will hold competition in Pattaya instead of Hong Kong due...
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The organizers of the world-renowned dragon boat competition, “World Dragon Boat Racing Championships,” said they would hold their 2023 competition in Pattaya instead of Hong Kong due to the latter’s stringent Covid-19 regulations.
The...
Data Shows Thailand Sees 1.3 Million Chinese Travelers This Year
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New data from the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), SiteMinder, Meituan has revealed that out of the 11 million-plus international travelers visiting Thailand this year, over 1.3 million have arrived from China....
Thai Transport Minister to Discuss High-Speed Rail and ‘Land Bridge’ Project with China
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On April 24th, 2024, Mr. Suriya Juangroongruangkit, the Thai Minister of Transport, publicly revealed his official visit itinerary to China from May 6th to 15th for the 31st Thailand-China Railway Cooperation Meeting.
The meeting will...
Thailand Grandly Welcomes First Chinese Flight of Tourists in About Three Years
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269 Chinese tourists from Xiamen in China have landed at Thailand’s Suvarnabhumi Airport today, January 9th.
The first group of Chinese visitors arrived at the airport at 12:50 PM and were warmly welcomed by...
Thai Cabinet Approves Visa Waiver for Chinese and Kazakhstani Tourists, While Implementing Cuts in...
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The Thai Cabinet has officially approved a visa waiver to Chinese tourists along with Kazakhstanis today, September 13th, as well as a reduction in electricity and oil prices, as announced by Prime Minister...
Chinese KOLs livestream travel experiences in Southern Thailand
Via Beijing-based Chinese short video-sharing mobile app Kuaishou, highlighting a vast array of quality tourism experiences on offer in Phuket, Krabi and Phang-nga.
Bangkok, 23 March 2023 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Kuaishou...
Thai Prime Minister Continues to Deny Reports of Chinese Police Patrolling in Thailand
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At 5:00 PM (San Francisco local time), on November 13th, 2023, Mr. Srettha Thavisin, the Thai Prime Minister, publicly denied the statement from Ms. Thapanee Kiatphaibool, the Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand...
Meeting to discuss high-speed rail link project between Thailand and China set for early...
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A meeting to discuss the high-speed rail link project linking Thailand to China through Laos is set for early 2023, according to Saksayam Chidchob, Minister of Transport.
The minister told Thai media after today’s...