China
Updates on China-Thailand relations, including trade, tourism, and political developments.
- Visa Information
Chinese travellers CAN depart China and travel to Thailand on the STV
Another day and another day of confusing news and discussion…
- World News
China ban on inbound, outbound tour groups to continue
The Chinese government is to keep the current ban on…
- Covid-19 News
Timeline of a pandemic – the early days of Covid-19
The most critical time in the Covid-19 story is obviously…
- Covid-19 News
China’s economy expected to grow 1.6% in 2020 – World Bank
Much the world is currently seeing continuing surges of new…
- Visa Information
Special Tourist Visa flight to Phuket delayed, tourists to arrive after the Vegetarian Festival
The country’s first tourists to arrive since April’s border closures…
- Thailand News
US accuses Chinese companies of exploitation along the Mekong River
The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is accusing Chinese…
- Covid-19 News
China re-affirms commitment to cooperate with Thailand over Covid vaccine
China is re-affirming its commitment to cooperate with Thailand over…
- Tourism News
Chinese official rules out return of China-Thailand tourism anytime soon
China is not yet ready to welcome international tourists, says…
- World News
50 tonnes of dodgy durian seized and destroyed in China
In a move that will attract thanks from 1000s of…
- World News
Australia falls into a recession, global economies at a loss
“Our record run of 28 consecutive years of economic growth…
- Politics News
Government postpones controversial submarines deal
With a recent poll revealing that one of the public’s…
- Tourism News
Spokesperson says “Phuket Model” won’t be enacted nationally anytime soon
The deputy government spokesperson Traisulee Traisoranakul said yesterday that the…
- Covid-19 News
Thai Airways launching direct flights to Phuket for “Safe & Sealed” campaign
Thai Airways is dusting off its fleet and getting ready…
- Politics News
Democrats say ‘no’ to submarine proposal
Democrats give a hard “no” to the proposed plan to…
- Covid-19 News
China admits skipping clinical trials in roll-out of Covid vaccine for high-risk groups
As Russian President Vladimir Putin trumpets the launch of the…
- World News
Indonesia participates in Phase 3 clinical trials for Chinese C-19 vaccine
Indonesians have been getting involved in Phase 3 of testing…
- World News
Hong Kong officials arrest high-profile media boss under new national security law
The arrest of the Hong Kong media tycoon, Jimmy Lai,…
- Economy News
Survey: China travel may take a year to recover
Data from the latest travel report by ITB China Travel…
- Covid-19 News
Transit passengers must have health certificate before buying ticket: CAAC
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand has ordered the implementation…
- Transport News
All transit passengers must now show Covid-19 certificate: CAAT
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand will enforce a new…
- World News
A recovering China faces worst floods in decades
As China is still reeling from economic impacts of Covid-19,…
- World News
Chinese professor freed after criticisms of president landed him in 6 day detention
A Chinese professor, who criticised President Xi Jinping’s handling of…
- World News
State quarantine for Thais entering Singapore, while harder hit nations get a pass
Singapore’s government will continue to require that all Thai arrivals…
- Covid-19 News
First post-Covid flight from China lands in Bangkok
The first charter flight from China to Thailand has landed…