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Chinese tourism influx set to generate B11.5bn

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The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) projects that 250,000 Chinese tourists will visit Thailand over a 13-day period encompassing the Mid-Autumn Festival and Golden Week. This influx is expected to generate 11.5 billion baht in revenue for the Thai economy.

The growth in tourism numbers is attributed to the introduction of new direct flight routes and the current strength of the Chinese yuan against the Thai baht, which has increased the purchasing power of visitors.

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