Kidnapping of Wang Xing prompts travel fears to Thailand
The kidnapping of Chinese actor Wang Xing in Thailand has led to a wave of trip cancellations among Chinese tourists planning to visit the country during the Chinese New Year. Chinese tourists are cancelling trips to Thailand en masse amidst growing safety concerns following the kidnapping of well-known actor Wang Xing.
Kidnapping of actor sparks travel cancellations to Thailand
According to CNBC, the number of trip bookings to Thailand fell by 15.6% from January 13 to January 20. Chinese tourists are choosing destinations other than Southeast Asia The decline in interest in Thailand is also impacting other Southeast Asian countries,
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Thailand launches police app to safeguard tourists after Chinese actor Wang Xing kidnapped
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Kidnapping prompts Thai tourism fallout amid safety concerns
The kidnapping of Chinese actor Wang Xing in Thailand has triggered a wave of trip cancellations among Chinese tourists planning to visit the country during the Chinese New Year. Chinese tourists are massively canceling trips to Thailand amid growing safety concerns following the kidnapping of well-known actor Wang Xing.
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