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Chinese Visitor Arrivals Still Below Pre-Covid Levels

Thailand is one of the most popular destinations for Chinese tourists, who accounted for nearly 30% of the total international arrivals in 2019. However, since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of Chinese visitors has plummeted, and has not yet recovered to the pre-crisis levels.

New Visa Waiver Program for Chinese Tourists in Thailand

Thailand has recently implemented a visa waiver program for Chinese tourists in an effort to stimulate the economy. From September 25th to February 29th, 2024, Chinese tourists can enter Thailand without the need for a visa. This initiative aims to attract more Chinese visitors and boost the tourism sector, which is a significant contributor to the country’s economy.

Source : https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-13/thailand-s-plan-to-deploy-chinese-police-patrol-sparks-outcry

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