Chinese wind turbines fuel Thailand's green transformation

STORY: Chinese wind turbines fuel Thailand's green transformation DATELINE: Oct. 24, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:13 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of wind farms and wind turbines 2. SOUNDBITE (English): CHAIWUT SAENGPREDEKORN, General manager, EGCO's Power Plant Business 3 STORYLINE: In Thailand's northeastern Chaiyaphum province, about 300 km from Bangkok, several 120-meter-high wind turbines are delivering power to the local grid. The Chaiyaphum wind farm hosts 32 of China's Goldwind wind turbines with a total capacity of 80 MW and is operated by EGCO, a major energy producer affiliated with the largest state utility Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand. As one of the regions with the richest wind resources in Thailand, Chaiyaphum province offers great conditions for wind power investments and has drawn some of the world's leading wind turbine makers such as Vestas, Siemens Gamesa and GE. The Thai government has proposed to increase the proportion of renewable energy

Thailand's AIS partners with China's ZTE to launch 5G innovation center

STORY: Thailand's AIS partners with China's ZTE to launch 5G innovation center DATELINE: Sept. 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:46 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the launching ceremony 2. various of Thai Minister of Digital Economy and Society Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn 3. various of Wang Liping, minister counselor for economic and commercial affairs of the Chinese Embassy in Thailand 4. various of 5G products showcasing STORYLINE: Thailand's leading mobile operator AIS and China's ZTE on Tuesday jointly launched a 5G innovation center. The center, a showroom of 5G products and solutions, aims to facilitate infrastructure upgrading and elevate Thailand's digital economy. Thai Minister of Digital Economy and Society Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn said at the ceremony that he believed the cooperation between Thai and Chinese companies will certainly help Thailand upgrade its digital technology and achieve the digitalization goals of the national strategy Thailand 4.0. Wang Liping, minister c

THAILAND-BANGKOK-HUAWEI CONNECT 2022

THAILAND-BANGKOK-HUAWEI CONNECT 2022

(220921) -- BANGKOK, Sept. 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Thai Minister of Digital Economy and Society Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn delivers a speech at the Huawei Connect 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand, on Sept. 19, 2022. The Huawei Connect 2022, an event gathering global ICT (Information and Communications Technology) industrialists, is held here on Sept. 19-21. (Xinhua/Lin Hao)

Southeast Asia eyes on Chinese digital technology to boost recovery

STORY: Southeast Asia eyes on Chinese digital technology to boost recovery DATELINE: Sept. 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:01 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Huawei's Rotating Chairman Hu Houkun addressing the event 2. various of Thai Minister of Digital Economy and Society Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn 3. various of Huawei Cloud exhibition STORYLINE: Southeast Asian countries are looking at China's digital technology, as they are engaged in post-pandemic economic recovery and national digital transformation. During the Huawei Connect 2022 on Sept. 19-21, an event gathering global ICT (Information and Communications Technology) industrialists, Thai Minister of Digital Economy and Society Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn said Thailand should turn to a knowledge- and innovation-intensive economic model that prioritizes digital transformation as a key driver of economic growth in the post-pandemic era. Among Southeast Asian countries, Thailand's digital transformation started early and achieved rapid de