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Is Thailand permanently waiving visas for Chinese tourists? Both countries agree to restart visa agreement negotiations!!

Published: 2026-11-08 Author: sq 👁 6 views
Last updated 2026-11-08 — Recently, Thai Prime Minister and Finance Minister Srettha Thavisin, while attending the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in China, revealed that the Thai government hopes to make the "visa exemption for China" measure long-term (permanent) when discussing the "phased visa exemption" policy. However, the Thai government prefers and expects the visa exemption policy to be a "mutual...

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,,,,“,,."Let's get the high-speed rail up and running first. In the future, we’ll be able to take a high-speed train directly from Beijing to Thailand."”

,,."They can waive the visa requirement for us, can’t we also loosen it and waive the visa?""This visa-free policy shouldn't be given out carelessly. There are many violent people abroad, with bad tempers, and some even think we should all give way to them."”

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,2023111015,21,019,800,8,824.50.As of October 15, the number of Chinese tourists visiting Thailand this year reached 2.6459 million, making China the second-largest source of inbound tourists to Thailand, after Malaysia.

,,.“Thailand’s visa exemption for China lasts only a few months, not permanently—it doesn’t feel satisfying.””“It’s only been five months without sincerity, it should be permanent, what do they take us for? They only offer visa-free entry during the low season, and cancel it once business picks up?” “Permanent visa exemption would be better.””

,,,."My kidneys are my kidneys, my life is my life. Even if they paid me to go, I wouldn't. It's on the same level as India in my heart."”I really want to go, but considering safety issues, I’ll wait a few years… hoping the safety risks can be improved.”

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,.Among them, Article 9 mentions: Both parties encourage tourist exchanges, emphasize the importance of tourism service quality and safety, and agree to restart negotiations on signing a mutual visa exemption agreement for ordinary passport holders of the two countries.

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