# Chinese New Year 2025: Welcome Ceremony for Visiting Chinese Tourists

- Link: https://www.thailand-business-news.com/press-release/192378-chinese-new-year-2025-welcome-ceremony-for-visiting-chinese-tourists
- Published: 2025-01-30T12:11:09+07:00
- Author: SiamNews PR

**The Tourism Authority of Thailand hosted a ceremony at Suvarnabhumi Airport to
welcome Chinese tourists for Chinese New Year 2025, celebrating Thai-Chinese diplomatic
relations’ 50th anniversary and boosting tourism.**

## Welcoming Chinese Tourists

On January 29, 2025, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) held a welcoming ceremony
at Suvarnabhumi Airport for Chinese tourists celebrating the Chinese New Year. This
event was designed to leave a lasting impression on visitors, enhance Thailand’s
reputation as a travel destination, and commemorate the 50th anniversary of Thai-
Chinese diplomatic ties.

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## Prestigious Attendees

The ceremony featured distinguished guests such as Mr. Sorawong Thienthong, Thailand’s
Minister of Tourism and Sports; Mrs. Chang Yumeng, Cultural Counsellor from the 
Chinese Embassy; Ms. Thapanee Kiatphaibool, TAT Governor; Pol. Lt. Gen. Saksira 
Pheuak-um, Tourist Police Commissioner; and Mr. Kittipong Kittikachorn, Suvarnabhumi
Airport’s General Manager. Their presence emphasized the importance of this celebration.

## A Warm Reception

Thai Airways Flight TG 663, arriving from Shanghai at 11:41 a.m., marked the highlight
of the event. Tourists were warmly greeted at the airport, receiving symbolic lucky
gift bags. This initiative reflects Thailand’s dedication to enhancing its international
tourism appeal and strengthening its bilateral relations with China, especially 
during the Year of the Dragon.

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