Thai PBS Anchor Analyzes PM’s Beijing Visit and Harbin Winter Games
Clare Patchimanon of Thai PBS World discusses the Thai PM’s meeting with Chinese leaders in Beijing and shares her views on the upcoming Asian Winter Games in Harbin.
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Chinese President Meets Thailand’s Prime Minister in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra in Beijing on Thursday to strengthen bilateral relations and explore new avenues for cooperation.
Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra Begins Official Visit to Beijing
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra begins her official visit to the Chinese mainland in Beijing, lasting until February 8.
Thailand Cuts Power to Myanmar Border Areas to Combat Illegal Operations
Thailand has suspended power supply to five border areas in Myanmar to combat illegal activities such as human trafficking and online scams, Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced.
Thailand Prepares to Boost Trade with Beijing Ahead of CISCE 2025
Thailand is set to enhance trade with Beijing as it becomes the first country selected for the 2025 China International Supply Chain Expo Road Show, marking a significant step in bilateral economic relations.
Thai Police Confirm Chinese Actor Wang Xing as Victim of Human Trafficking
A Chinese actor reported missing near the Thailand-Myanmar border has been confirmed as a victim of human trafficking. Thai authorities are coordinating with China to facilitate his return.
Exploring Bangkok’s Grand Palace: A Glimpse into Thai Royal Heritage
Discover Bangkok’s Grand Palace, Thailand’s largest royal palace since 1782, showcasing the essence of Thai architecture and art.
Jeju Air Plane Crash in South Korea Leaves 179 Dead
A Jeju Air plane from Thailand to South Korea crashed on December 29, killing 179 people. The South Korean government declared a seven-day national mourning period following the tragedy.
Xi Jinping Meets with Thai Prime Minister in Lima at APEC Summit
President Xi Jinping and Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra met at the APEC summit in Lima to strengthen Sino-Thai relations and deepen cooperation across various sectors.
Flash Floods in Chiang Mai Claim Three Lives as Tourists Evacuate
Flash floods hit Chiang Mai in northern Thailand, killing three people and forcing tourists to evacuate hotels through knee-high water, while two elephants drowned at a nearby sanctuary.
Flooding in Northern Thailand Forces Evacuation of Residents and Rescue Animals
Heavy flooding in northern Thailand’s Chiang Mai has forced residents and thousands of rescued animals, including elephants, dogs, and cats, to evacuate to higher ground as waters continue to rise.
Chasing the Sun: Thailand’s Renewable Energy Journey Amid Pollution Crisis
Thailand confronts an escalating pollution crisis by embracing renewable energy solutions like the Hydro-Floating Solar Hybrid project. International collaboration drives innovation, but reliance on fossil fuels persists, highlighting the need for continued progress.
Thailand Confirms First Mpox Clade 1b Case, Second Outside Africa
Thailand confirms its first mpox clade 1b case, marking the second global detection outside Africa of this variant.
China Congratulates Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Election as Thailand’s Prime Minister
China congratulates Paetongtarn Shinawatra on her election as Thailand’s Prime Minister, highlighting the close ties between the two nations and expressing a readiness to deepen cooperation.
China’s GalaxySpace Trials First Overseas LEO Satellite Internet in Thailand
China’s GalaxySpace collaborates with Thailand’s Mahanakorn University to trial the first overseas use of China’s LEO satellite broadband internet, marking a milestone in satellite communications.
Thailand’s Marine Life Suffers as Sea Temperatures Reach Record Highs
Record-high sea temperatures in Thailand’s eastern gulf are causing widespread coral bleaching and threatening marine life, impacting local fisheries and the livelihoods of coastal communities.
Extreme Heat Claims 30 Lives in Thailand as Southeast Asia Bakes
An unprecedented heatwave is impacting millions across South and Southeast Asia, with Thailand reporting at least 30 heatstroke deaths. The extreme temperatures highlight growing climate change risks.
Solar-Powered ‘Interceptor’ Tackles Plastic Pollution in Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River
A solar-powered ‘Interceptor’ is tackling plastic pollution in Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River, aiming to prevent waste from reaching the Gulf of Thailand.
Former Thai Prime Minister Delivers Keynote at International Democracy Forum
At the Third International Forum on Democracy: Shared Human Values, former Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva delivered the keynote speech, joining hundreds of guests from China and abroad to discuss democracy.
China and Thailand Announce Visa-Free Travel to Boost Tourism
China and Thailand will waive visa requirements for each other’s visitors starting March 1, 2024, aiming to boost tourism and strengthen bilateral ties.