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China-Thailand visa-free travel began on March 1

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The China-Thailand reciprocal visa exemption agreement, effective on March 1, allows holders of ordinary passports from each country to visit the other visa-free for up to 30 days per entry, with a cumulative stay of 90 days per half year. Signed on Jan. 28, the agreement promotes bilateral tourism and cooperation. CPPCC, in Chinese ]

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China’s Changan sets up subsidiary in Thailand, expands sales network

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Changan Auto has completed the registration of its subsidiary in Thailand, as required by the countrys Department of Business Development. This factory will have an annual capacity of 100,000 electric vehicles, as announced by Thailands Board of Investment on April 20. million cars in the overseas markets by 2030.

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SAIC starts operations at new $14 million battery plant in Thailand: report

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Chinese state-owned automaker SAIC Motors new battery assembly plant in Thailand is up and running. million) plant, established with leading Thai conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group at an industrial park in eastern Thailand is the first of its kind in Southeast Asias second-largest economy. The 500 million Thai Baht ($13.9

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China’s Chery Auto to enter Thailand in first half of 2024: executive

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Chinas Chery Automobile, which has a manufacturing partnership with luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), will enter Thailand with an all-electric model in the first half of 2024, Vice President Xu Qingsong said at the China-ASEAN Expo in the southern city of Nanning on Monday. Caixin, in Chinese ]

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Foxconn’s EV platform unit targets India, Thailand to produce small EVs

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Foxconns EV platform unit, Mobility in Harmony (MIH), is eyeing India or Thailand as a potential location for producing a small battery-powered car currently under development, according to Jack Cheng, the CEO of MIH.

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Volkswagen-backed Gotion begins EV battery manufacturing in Thailand

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Chinese electric vehicle battery maker Gotion High Tech said on Thursday that the first locally-made battery pack has rolled off assembly lines in the facility it partners on with state-owned energy giant PTT in Thailands Rayong province.

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The Parentinc raises $22M led by East Ventures for its parenting community and D2C brand

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Questions like, ‘Is it safe to feed a three year old durian?’ Other strategic investors in the company include JD.com and SCB 10X, which has helped build Mama’s Choice presence in Indonesia and Thailand. The company originated as a blog by founder and CEO Roshni Mahtani Cheung. “It launch by the end of this year.