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China has become a net exporter of industrial robots, shipping cost-competitive automation hardware to 148 countries. Several leading Chinese robotics firms are now localizing production in Thailand, with a 10 billion baht investment approved in the Eastern Economic Corridor

. China is no longer just exporting robots to the region — it is exporting the supply chain that builds them, and Thailand has just landed one of the first major pieces of it.

Thailand has attracted over $4.1 billion in electric vehicle investment across 198 projects, spanning battery production, vehicle assembly, components, and charging infrastructure.

FastPass targets high-value sectors including advanced electronics, aerospace technology, precision machinery and automation systems, and recycled plastics.

Driven by a global transition toward electrification and high-tech supply chains, China is structurally replacing Japan as Thailand's dominant industrial partner.

Thailand's investment applications surged 139% in H1 2025 to 1.06 trillion baht, driven by digital sector growth and FDI.

Investment promotion applications in Thailand reached a total value of 431.2 billion baht (USD 13 billion) in the first quarter of 2025, marking a 97% increase compared to the same period last year

Thailand, Southeast Asia's automotive hub, ranks 10th globally in vehicle production. Industry growth, driven by pickups and EVs, is supported by robust local supply and government incentives.