News Forum - Thais like ‘soft power’, poll finds

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Thais are liking their government’s new ‘soft power’ scheme to promote the Kingdom to the rest of the world to boost its economy. The sceme took off after young rapper ‘Milli’ promoted the country’s signature sticky rice and mango dish in April. In the scheme, Thai authorities aim to promote the ‘5 Fs’ to the rest of the world. The 5 Fs are: food, films, fashion, fighting, and festivals. Now, a Thai university has polled citizens for their opinions of the scheme, and they’re overwhelmingly positive. From June 13-16, Suan Dusit Rajabhat University polled 1,066 Thais from across the country, […]

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49 minutes ago, Thaiger said:

77.2% said it would help propagate the many forms of Thainess

That’s true. Before eating her sticky rice & mango Milli also sang one of her hits with the lyrics

“I'm Thai, Thailand so hot so hot, I can play ping pong without hands".