Thai shoppers gear up for Chinese New Year celebrations


Thousands of Bangkok residents and tourists on Tuesday (Jan 21) flocked to Bangkok's famous China Town to shop for the coming Chinese New Year, which will kick off on Jan 25 this Saturday. - The Nation/ANN

BANGKOK:Thousands of Bangkok residents and tourists on Tuesday (Jan 21) flocked to Bangkok's famous China Town to shop for the coming Chinese New Year, which will kick off on Jan 25 this Saturday.

Many Thai shoppers sorted meat and fruits as well as items for ancestral worships in various stores to welcome the Year of the Rat.

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