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  • Alibaba and Tencent sites added to US ‘notorious markets’ list | Thaiger

    Alibaba and Tencent sites added to US ‘notorious markets’ list

    The US government has added popular e-commerce sites operated by China’s Tencent and Alibaba to its “notorious markets” list. The US Trade Representative’s office said on Thursday that is was adding the two online markets to its growing list of 42 online and 35 physical markets that are alleged to facilitate or engage in widespread piracy of copyright and trademark…

  • Thai durian farmers prepare to face China’s zero-Covid-19 policy at the border, again | Thaiger

    Thai durian farmers prepare to face China’s zero-Covid-19 policy at the border, again

    Durian growers in Thailand are preparing for stringent import checks with their biggest buyer — China, as the country continues to enforce its zero-Covid-19 policy at the border. Last year, Thailand exported more than 875 thousand tonnes of its pungent yellow fruit to China by land, sea and air, generating an estimated 3.4 billion USD, according to the Department of…

  • Despite Covid-19, tourism authorities still optimistic about this coming year | Thaiger

    Despite Covid-19, tourism authorities still optimistic about this coming year

    The Tourism Authority of Thailand is keeping its chin up, and has high hopes for tourism income this year. The TAT governor told the Bangkok Post today he hopes to target wealthy travellers, skilled professionals, and remote workers. The target age groups include millenials and retirees alike. He says the goal for tourism this year is to earn the country…

  • Russia’s figure skating sweetheart Kamila Valieva continues Olympic pursuit after interim doping ban | Thaiger

    Russia’s figure skating sweetheart Kamila Valieva continues Olympic pursuit after interim doping ban

    Russia’s figure skating star Kamila Valieva has been allowed to continue competing in the Winter Olympics after successfully appealing an interim ban, which came in light of a late failed doping test she took more than a month before the games began in Beijing. The Court of Arbitration for Sport made the ruling on Monday morning, allowing the 15 year…