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Published Fri, Jan 5, 2024 · 03:52 PM
    • A Chinese tourist with Thai PM Srettha Thavisin as he welcomes the first batch of Chinese tourists under a visa-free entry scheme, which has been made permanent.
    • A Chinese tourist with Thai PM Srettha Thavisin as he welcomes the first batch of Chinese tourists under a visa-free entry scheme, which has been made permanent. PHOTO: REUTERS

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