When will the China Tourism Office in Bangkok be established?

The China Tourism Office in Bangkok was inaugurated on June 14, marking the official establishment of the office.

It is reported that this is the 22nd overseas travel office established by China National Tourism Administration. Its main duties are to publicize the tourism image of China, investigate and promote the tourism market of the host country, understand the development of tourism in the host country and the managed country, and undertake liaison, exchanges and cooperation with the official and non-governmental departments of the host country and the managed country.

Wang Xiaofeng, deputy director of China National Tourism Administration, said at the unveiling ceremony that Thailand was one of the first countries to become an outbound tourist destination for China citizens, and China was an important tourist source and destination country for each other. According to statistics, the number of two-way exchanges in 20 16 was 9.5 million. The close tourism exchanges between China and Thailand have enhanced the exchanges between the two peoples, narrowed the distance, planted friendship and brought tangible benefits.

He said that the establishment of a tourism office in Bangkok is a natural result of tourism exchanges between the two countries and a tourism achievement of deepening the construction of the "Belt and Road".

Wu, Chargé d 'affaires of the Embassy of China in Thailand, Chavanni, Deputy Minister of Tourism and Sports of Thailand, and Yutasa, Director of Tourism Bureau of Thailand, also delivered warm speeches at the ceremony to congratulate the establishment of the Tourism Office.

China is the largest tourist source country in Thailand. Thailand predicts that the number of China tourists visiting Thailand this year is expected to exceed 9 million, which will create more than 470 billion baht (about 94 billion RMB) in tourism revenue for Thailand.

China Tourism Office in Bangkok will certainly be able to maintain the tourism exchange between China and Thailand, and also better safeguard China's right to travel in Thailand and reduce and solve unfair treatment.