Tag: Chinese
Thailand voted world’s most Chinese tourist-friendly nation
BANGKOK - Thailand has been voted as the most Chinese tourist-friendly country in the world in a survey conducted by www.Hotel.com among Chinese people...
Thai tour guides oppose foreign opposition
BANGKOK - Thai professional tour guide organizations have issued a statement confirming their stance against the importation of foreign guides to solve a shortage...
Three Chinese nationals arrested for kidnapping another Chinese man
Tourist police have arrested three Chinese nationals for allegedly holding hostage another Chinese national for ransom.
The three suspects, who are all in their fifties,...
Heavy smog shrouds northeastern China as winter begins
BEIJING (AP) — Air quality reached extremely hazardous levels in the northeastern Chinese city of Shenyang, as northern China began to burn coal to...
Chinese leader reiterates good relations with Thailand
BEIJING, 22 November 2012 - Chinese correspondents have relayed comments from Chinese premier Wen Jaibao following his official visit to Thailand, saying the...
Myanmar language teaching in Thailand’s south
In the next three years, the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) will come into force, and the region’s languages will be as important as...
Airbags for the rear?
The Mercedes S-Class limousines are scheduled to have inflatable rear-seat ‘beltbags’ in the 2013 models. Mercedes has confirmed it will put its innovative...
FPO: Q2 economy expands less than expected
BANGKOK, 31 July 2012 - The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) has announced that the nation's second-quarter economy has expanded less than anticipated thanks...
R3 Road helps increase fruit export to China
Bangkok, July 25 2012 – Thai fruit export to China has increased drastically, thanks to the R3 Road. Therefore, Ministry of Agriculture and...
Thailand Tourism Receipts Up 30%, Highlighting Value for Money Factor
Bangkok, July 16, 2012 -- Thailand recorded a 31% increase in tourism receipts in 2011 over 2010, according to Ministry of Tourism and...
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Two decades of Pattaya expat nutters, weirdos and crackpots
Legendary Dave Collier, owner of Pattaya’s sole surviving bookshop and chattery, has just published his latest paperback. Speaking to 100 members of Pattaya City...
Finance minister silent on overseas remittances to Thailand
In a wide-ranging speech to the Sustainability Forum 2025, finance minister Pichai Chunhavajira promoted the rejigging of tax rates to promote economic growth. But...
Pattaya ready for international tourists this high season with a variety of relaxing services
PATTAYA, Thailand – As the high season for tourism in Thailand approaches, Pattaya is gearing up to welcome international visitors with a host of...
Pattaya invites all to the five-religion ceremony honoring King Rama IX at The Sanctuary...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The City of Pattaya, in collaboration with The Sanctuary of Truth, is hosting a Five-Religion Ceremony to honor the late King...
Armed burglars break into Pattaya home twice; victim takes matters into his own hands
PATTAYA, Thailand – Security camera footage from a residence near Tukcom South Pattaya captured a chilling burglary incident since September 21. Two masked men...