The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has forecast a total of six million Chinese tourists will visit the Kingdom this year.
Deputy Governor for International Marketing with the Ministry of Tourism and Sports Juthaporn Rerngronasa announced that the TAT expects no less six million Chinese tourists this year. This forecast exceeds the agency’s target of 5.4 million visitors.
The first quarter of 2015 has seen Chinese tourism in Thailand expand by 112 percent from the same period last year to 679,660 visitors.
The TAT also reported its tourism expo Thailand Travel Mart Plus 2015 received strong foreign interest, especially from Chinese investors.