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Pattaya gets set for Chinese

City unfazed by problem of nominees

From left are Ms Titipun, Mr Wittaya and Ms Anoma at the opening ceremony of the Chon Buri tourism booth at the 65th Thai Teaw Thai exhibition.

Pattaya has shrugged off concerns over Chinese businesses, including those using Thai nominees, partly because the tourism market from the mainland is slowly reviving.

Titipun Pettrakul, deputy mayor of Pattaya City, said the number of Chinese tourists remained relatively low compared with other markets, such as India, Vietnam and South Korea, the top three source markets for Pattaya at the moment.

Ms Titipun said the city should wait until the second quarter to see a significant volume of Chinese arrivals.

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