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China-backed militia controls rare earth mines in Myanmar
Published on 12/06/2025
» A Chinese-backed militia is protecting new rare earth mines in eastern Myanmar, according to four people familiar with the matter, as Beijing moves to secure control of the minerals it is wielding as a bargaining chip in its trade war with Washington.
Hotels target Thai guests as foreign tourism slumps
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 12/06/2025
» Despite the Thai tourism sector facing a hiccup, Koko Global Hospitality (Thailand) Co Ltd (KGH), a local hospitality management firm and operator of the hotel chain Kokotel, sees an opportunity with domestic travellers as it looks to expand its portfolio.
China hails Thailand as sibling at peace forum
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 12/06/2025
» International unity and cultural dialogue are crucial in paving the way for a more peaceful and unified global future, the president of the International Confucian Association (ICA) said.
Exhibition at CentralWorld presents latest innovations
Life, Published on 12/06/2025
» More than 1,000 research works and innovations will be exhibited during Thailand Research Expo 2025 at Centara Grand and Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld, Ratchadamri Road, from June 16-20, daily from 9am to 5pm.
Trump touts ‘done’ deal on China trade truce
AFP, Published on 11/06/2025
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump touted ties with China as “excellent” on Wednesday, saying the superpowers reached a deal after two days of talks aimed at preserving a truce in their damaging trade war.
Troubled EV firm Neta may have to repay Thai subsidies
Published on 11/06/2025
» Electric vehicle (EV) importers participating in the Thai government’s subsidy programme are required to return any subsidies received if they fail to comply with the conditions, says Deputy Finance Minister Paopoom Rojanasakul.
CP AXTRA Wins Six Honours at Retail Asia Awards
Published on 11/06/2025
» Bangkok, 11 June 2025 – CP AXTRA Public Company Limited, an operator of Asia’s leading wholesaler and retailer “Makro – Lotus’s”, has reaffirmed its position as a leader in Thailand’s wholesale and retail industry by winning six awards at the Retail Asia Awards 2025. These accolades highlight the company’s exceptional capabilities, creativity, and unwavering commitment to sustainable development – spanning technology, marketing strategies, customer experiences enhancement, and socially responsible business practices with a dedication to deliver value to customers and all stakeholders. The awards received by CP AXTRA are as follows:
Chinese man offering VVIP tours arrested in Bangkok
News, Online Reporters, Published on 11/06/2025
» A Chinese man has been arrested for working illegally as a tour guide, operating a VVIP programme for Chinese customers on Rattanakosin island in Bangkok.
Chinese exports flood Southeast Asia on US tariffs
Bloomberg News, Published on 11/06/2025
» JAKARTA — Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia are among Asian countries seeing the sharpest surge in Chinese imports as higher US tariffs upend regional trade, according to Citigroup Incorporated.
Labubu doll fetches $150,000 at auction as demand rages
Reuters, Published on 11/06/2025
» BEIJING — A human-sized Labubu doll fetched a whopping 1.08 million yuan (US$150,000) at an auction in Beijing, in a testament to the popularity of the collectible toy flaunted by celebrities.