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.

6 Lunar New Year Traditions for Year of Snake

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

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.

Yahoo · 1d

What are the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Snake. Here is what you need to know

It's a complex holiday with much symbolism crammed into days of festivities filled with material abundance, but here's how to make sense of this millennia-old custom as the Green Bay area hosts its own Lunar New Year activities.

Parade on MSN · 2d

6 Lunar New Year Traditions for the Year of the Snake

American, the Chinese or Lunar New Year was always a great time of celebration in our family, and we followed many Chinese New Year traditions to secure a prosperous and fortunate year ahead. Here are some things to know about the upcoming Chinese New Year.

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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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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.

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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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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 ...

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 ...

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Fears of scam centre 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 ...

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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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Moveable feasts: Asia offers many ways – and dates – to celebrate the New Year

Lunar New Year traditions vary greatly among countries or territories covered by Radio Free Asia and its affiliate, BenarNews ...

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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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