China Announces End to Covid-related Border Closures and Quarantine measures
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No more mandatory quarantine. No more restrictions on flights. A negative testing result 48 hours before the trip is the only Covid requirement to travel to China as of January 8th.
China published two notices...
Thailand to sign MOU with Chinese media preventing cybercrime
PRESS RELEASE:
Minister attached to Official of the Prime Minister Puangpet Chunlaiad is preparing to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with major Chinese media groups to collaborate in preventing fake news, cybercrime, and call...
More Direct Flights From China Scheduled to Arrive in Phuket
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More Direct flights from China are scheduled to arrive in Phuket this month with about 500 passengers.
Our previous stories:
Phuket businesses are excited and ready to welcome Chinese tourists.
269 Chinese tourists from Xiamen in...
Thailand Proposes More Covid Travel Requirements Like Proof of Vaccination, But Needs Final Cabinet...
Bangkok, Thailand-
Led by Minister of Public Health and Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, multiple government agencies agreed in principle this afternoon, January 5th, 2023, to more stringent Covid requirements for visitors to Thailand.
It’s important...
Free Visa Policy to Attract an Additional Estimated 700,000 Chinese Tourists to Thailand
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The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) anticipates that the government's initiative to grant free visas to Chinese visitors will contribute to an additional 700,000 arrivals during the peak tourist season.
The initiative, which is...
First Tourism Flight From China to Arrive in Thailand on January 9th
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Chinese tourists will be arriving in Thailand on the first flight of tourists in almost three years on January 9th, 2023.
Our previous stories:
No more mandatory quarantine. No more restrictions on flights. A negative testing...
China to Thailand High-speed Rail Project Phase One Done By 2026, Says Officials
The government has reported that the first phase of the high-speed railway is scheduled to be completed by 2026. The first phase is part of the railway project that will connect Bangkok to the...
Thailand Plans to Offer COVID Vaccine Shots to Chinese Tourists, India Set to Enforce...
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 The Thai Minister of Public Health revealed that Thai officials are planning to offer Chinese tourists a booster jab against Covid-19 when they arrive on January 8th, 2023.
Anutin Charnvirakul, the Thai Health minister,...
Thailand’s Tae Kwon Do Phenom “Tennis” Wins Gold Medal in Hangzhou
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On September 25th, 2023, Panipak Wongpattanakit, a Thai Taekwondo star, dramatically won the final round against Chinese opponent Guo Qing, with scores of 2-1: 7-6, 1-2, 12-9 at the Hangzhou Asian Games...
Phuket Ready and Excited to Welcome Chinese Tourists
Phuket –
Phuket businesses are excited and ready to welcome Chinese tourists.
The President of the Phuket Tourism Association, Mr. Thanet Tantipiriyakit, told the Phuket Express “Business operators in Phuket and Andaman provinces are ready to...
