Thai hotels see 30% drop in Chinese tourists in Q2, occupancy rate falls to 52% in May


BANGKOK: Thailand's tourism sector has entered the full low season, and private businesses are increasingly concerned about the foreign tourist market. Not only are there no positive factors supporting growth, but negative influences are compounding.

According to the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, the number of foreign tourists between May 1–11 reached 851,912, while the total for Jan 1–May 11 stood at 12,948,032 — a decrease of 1.04% compared to the same period last year.

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