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PTA hails China roadshow

1.5m visitors could visit island

Visitors enjoy the Songkran festival in Phuket. (File photo: Achadthaya Chuenniran)

A tourism promotion roadshow in China is expected to bring at least 1.5 million Chinese travellers back to the resort island of Phuket and generate 30 billion baht, according to the Phuket Tourist Association (PTA) president Thaneth Tantipiriyakij.

The “Amazing Phuket Roadshow to China 2023” roadshow, held from April 17–21, was a joint collaboration between the PTA, the provincial organisation administration and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) aimed at welcoming back Chinese visitors following China’s reopening.

Tourism operators from Phuket joined the roadshow and met 250…

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