On September 13, the first meeting of Thailand's new cabinet was held, and after the cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Seta Thavisin announced at a press conference that Thailand would introduce a "5-month visa-free" measure for China and Kazakhstan.

Among them, the "visa-free for China" policy is: no need to apply for a visa for 5 months, that is, Thailand's visa-free policy for China begins on September 25, 2023, and ends on February 29, 2024, for a period of 5 months, aimed at attracting more Chinese tourists to Thailand during the National Day "National Day Golden Week" and the Chinese Spring Festival.

After the policy was released, according to the big data of Where to Go, the search volume of Thailand ticket on the platform rose by more than 70% from the same time last week, and the search volume of Thailand hotel doubled from the previous week. After the implementation of Thailand's visa-free policy, the number of travel bookings to Thailand is expected to increase again. Where to data show that during the 11th period of Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and other places direct flights to Bangkok have good prices, such as October 2, Shanghai - Bangkok flight price of 953 yuan, Guangzhou - Bangkok 701 yuan.