Lunar New Year Thailand

Thailand sees drop in Chinese tourists

Chinese travelers cancel Lunar New Year trips to Thailand over safety concerns

Chinese travelers are canceling plans to visit Thailand during the Lunar New Year holiday, as concerns over the kidnapping of actor Wang Xing continue to reverberate through the country.

The Bangkok Post on MSN · 1d

Chinese visitors soar 20% despite safety concerns

Chinese arrivals to Thailand surged by 20.3% year-on-year over the past week, as the government pledged to tackle this market's safety concerns.Tourism and Sports Minister Sorawong Thienthong said tourism arrivals during Jan 20-26 remained positive with 16% growth year-on- year,

WION on MSN · 1d

Thailand sees drop in Chinese tourists amid safety concerns

Chinese interest in Thailand as a vacation destination has taken a hit during the annual Lunar New Year holiday. Bookings have declined by 15.6 percent from January 13 to 20, compared to the previous week.

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Kidnapping of actor sparks travel cancellations to Thailand

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 cancelling trips to Thailand amidst growing safety concerns following the kidnapping of well-known actor Wang Xing.

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Al Jazeera on MSN · 1d

Who is celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Snake and how?

Several countries mark their new year based on the Chinese lunisolar calendar involving movement of the Sun and Moon.

BBC · 1d

Lunar New Year: Family, food and colour as millions celebrate Year of the Snake

The festival is celebrated by several ethnic communities across the world, where it is known as Chunjie (Chinese), Seollal (Korean) and Tet (Vietnamese), among other names. In English, it is commonly referred to as Lunar New Year, after the lunisolar calendar that many of these communities traditionally follow.

USA Today · 1d

What is the Lunar New Year? Everything you need to know from Chinese Zodiac animals to dates

Many people around the world are welcoming the new year with the start of the Lunar New Year. Lunar New Year, often called the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, is the most important holiday in China and many other Asian communities.

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Does Thailand Celebrate the Lunar New Year? Here's All You Need to Know

Does Thailand celebrate the Lunar New Year? Find out how the SEA country catches the festivity of Chinese New Year with ...

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The Year of the Snake is underway with Lunar New Year festivities in Asia and around the world

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield.

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Thai Lunar New Year spending seen at 5-year high, survey shows

Thailand's consumer spending over the Lunar New Year period could rise 4.5% to a five-year high of 52 billion baht ($1.54 ...

Bangkok fetes Lunar New Year, but news may cast shadow

Lunar New Year tourists are flocking to Thailand. The holidaymakers, many from China, are expected to boost tourism, which ...

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Fears of scam center kidnaps keep Chinese tourists on edge in Thailand

Chinese tourists visiting Thailand for Lunar New Year are worried about being kidnapped by gangsters to work in hellish scam centers, despite efforts to reassure them.

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Dragon dances underwater for early Lunar New Year celebrations in Thailand

People gathered to watch an underwater dragon dance performance at an aquarium in Bangkok, Thailand, on Thursday (1/16). Four ...

Asia slithers into new beginnings

From incense offerings and vibrant lion dances in Beijing to prayer rituals at temples in Bangkok and Taipei, hundreds of ...

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Photos: Celebrations commence the Year of the Snake

For many, the Lunar New Year is a time to reflect on people they have lost. But it's also a time to set intentions and ...

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Traditions, new and old: IU students celebrate Lunar New Year

Lunar New Year began Wednesday, kicking off festivities for many of IU’s Asian and Asian American students. Celebrations vary by culture and family, but food and family gatherings tend to be central ...

The Bangkok Post on MSN3d

Chinese New Year arrivals in Thailand set to top 770k

The government expects 770,000 Chinese nationals to visit Thailand during Chinese New Year, from Jan 24 to Feb 2, an increase ...

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