News Forum - Tourism stocks tumble amid Chinese tourist fears

[Thaiger]

Thai tourism stocks took a hit this morning as concerns mounted over a potential decline in Chinese tourist arrivals during the Chinese New Year. The drop follows revelations about a Chinese actor, Wang Xing, who was found in Myanmar and is suspected to have been a victim of human trafficking. This incident has cast a … …

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[Pinetree]

I have fears about Chinese tourism too, but my fear is that they turn up. 

[Fanta]

13 hours ago, Thaiger said:

The drop follows revelations about a Chinese actor, Wang Xing, who was found in Myanmar and is suspected to have been a victim of human trafficking.

Suspected? They lured him to Thailand with false promises of work then kidnapped him across the border to Myanmar. Rumour has it that 1,000s of people have been kidnapped and forced to work in call centers then ransomed back to their families. I am sure more than a few defiant victims are now pushing up daisies. The junta needs to go.