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Xi Jinping Meets Thailand's King In Beijing - China

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua of the Kingdom of Thailand, who is on a state visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 14, 2025. Photo by Shen Hong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Xi Jinping Meets Thailand's King In Beijing - China

Chinese President Xi Jinping holds a welcome ceremony for King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua of the Kingdom of Thailand at the square outside the east gate of the Great Hall of the People prior to their meeting in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 14, 2025. Xi met with King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua, who is on a state visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Friday. Photo by Xie Huanchi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Xi Jinping Meets Thailand's King In Beijing - China

Chinese President Xi Jinping holds a welcome ceremony for King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua of the Kingdom of Thailand at the square outside the east gate of the Great Hall of the People prior to their meeting in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 14, 2025. Xi met with King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua, who is on a state visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Friday. Photo by Li Xiang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Xi Jinping Meets Thailand's King In Beijing - China

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan pose for a group photo with King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua of the Kingdom of Thailand and Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 14, 2025. Xi met with King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua, who is on a state visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Friday. Photo by Xie Huanchi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thailand: Flash Floods Kill Several After Heavy Rainfall In Southern Provinces

Flash flooding hit parts of southern Nakhon Si Thammarat province after heavy rain that started Sunday night, December 15 into Monday morning, December 16, leaving many roads impassable. Flooding was also reported in Chumphon, Phatthalung, Ranong, and Surat Thani provinces. 8 people were reportedly killed by the flooding in those five provinces.

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Pope Francis Meets Buddhist Monks - Vatican

Pope Francis receives a delegation of Buddhist monks from the Wat Phra Cetuphon temple (also known as the Wat Pho) of Bangkok, Thailand, on May 27, 2024 at the Vatican. The Wat Phra Cetuphon temple is one of the most important Buddhist temples in Thailand. The Pope expressed his deep gratitude and appreciation for their ‘enduring friendship’ and willingness to work together ‘to bring a ray of hope’ to our wounded humanity. He encouraged them ‘to continue fostering dialogue and cooperation, especially with the Catholic Church in Thailand, in a spirit of lasting friendship.’ Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets Buddhist Monks - Vatican

Pope Francis receives a delegation of Buddhist monks from the Wat Phra Cetuphon temple (also known as the Wat Pho) of Bangkok, Thailand, on May 27, 2024 at the Vatican. The Wat Phra Cetuphon temple is one of the most important Buddhist temples in Thailand. The Pope expressed his deep gratitude and appreciation for their ‘enduring friendship’ and willingness to work together ‘to bring a ray of hope’ to our wounded humanity. He encouraged them ‘to continue fostering dialogue and cooperation, especially with the Catholic Church in Thailand, in a spirit of lasting friendship.’ Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets Buddhist Monks - Vatican

Pope Francis receives a delegation of Buddhist monks from the Wat Phra Cetuphon temple (also known as the Wat Pho) of Bangkok, Thailand, on May 27, 2024 at the Vatican. The Wat Phra Cetuphon temple is one of the most important Buddhist temples in Thailand. The Pope expressed his deep gratitude and appreciation for their ‘enduring friendship’ and willingness to work together ‘to bring a ray of hope’ to our wounded humanity. He encouraged them ‘to continue fostering dialogue and cooperation, especially with the Catholic Church in Thailand, in a spirit of lasting friendship.’ Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets Buddhist Monks - Vatican

Pope Francis receives a delegation of Buddhist monks from the Wat Phra Cetuphon temple (also known as the Wat Pho) of Bangkok, Thailand, on May 27, 2024 at the Vatican. The Wat Phra Cetuphon temple is one of the most important Buddhist temples in Thailand. The Pope expressed his deep gratitude and appreciation for their ‘enduring friendship’ and willingness to work together ‘to bring a ray of hope’ to our wounded humanity. He encouraged them ‘to continue fostering dialogue and cooperation, especially with the Catholic Church in Thailand, in a spirit of lasting friendship.’ Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets Buddhist Monks - Vatican

Medals with Pope Francis and Emmanuel Macron offered to Pope Francis by a delegation of Buddhist monks from the Wat Phra Cetuphon temple (also known as the Wat Pho) of Bangkok, Thailand, on May 27, 2024 at the Vatican. The Wat Phra Cetuphon temple is one of the most important Buddhist temples in Thailand. The Pope expressed his deep gratitude and appreciation for their ‘enduring friendship’ and willingness to work together ‘to bring a ray of hope’ to our wounded humanity. He encouraged them ‘to continue fostering dialogue and cooperation, especially with the Catholic Church in Thailand, in a spirit of lasting friendship.’ Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets Buddhist Monks - Vatican

Pope Francis receives a delegation of Buddhist monks from the Wat Phra Cetuphon temple (also known as the Wat Pho) of Bangkok, Thailand, on May 27, 2024 at the Vatican. The Wat Phra Cetuphon temple is one of the most important Buddhist temples in Thailand. The Pope expressed his deep gratitude and appreciation for their ‘enduring friendship’ and willingness to work together ‘to bring a ray of hope’ to our wounded humanity. He encouraged them ‘to continue fostering dialogue and cooperation, especially with the Catholic Church in Thailand, in a spirit of lasting friendship.’ Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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THAILAND-LAMPHUN-LANTERN FESTIVAL

(231124) -- LAMPHUN, Nov. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 23, 2023 shows colorful lanterns at the Wat Phra That Hariphunchai in Lamphun, Thailand. Lamphun Province of Thailand held a grand lantern festival at the Wat Phra That Hariphunchai, attracting tourists to hang lanterns and make wishes. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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THAILAND-LAMPHUN-LANTERN FESTIVAL

(231124) -- LAMPHUN, Nov. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists are seen at the Wat Phra That Hariphunchai in Lamphun, Thailand, Nov. 23, 2023. Lamphun Province of Thailand held a grand lantern festival at the Wat Phra That Hariphunchai, attracting tourists to hang lanterns and make wishes. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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THAILAND-LAMPHUN-LANTERN FESTIVAL

(231124) -- LAMPHUN, Nov. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A tourist hangs a lantern at the Wat Phra That Hariphunchai in Lamphun, Thailand, Nov. 23, 2023. Lamphun Province of Thailand held a grand lantern festival at the Wat Phra That Hariphunchai, attracting tourists to hang lanterns and make wishes. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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THAILAND-LAMPHUN-LANTERN FESTIVAL

(231124) -- LAMPHUN, Nov. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Children holding lanterns are seen at the Wat Phra That Hariphunchai in Lamphun, Thailand, Nov. 23, 2023. Lamphun Province of Thailand held a grand lantern festival at the Wat Phra That Hariphunchai, attracting tourists to hang lanterns and make wishes. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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THAILAND-LAMPHUN-LANTERN FESTIVAL

(231124) -- LAMPHUN, Nov. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A tourist hangs a lantern at the Wat Phra That Hariphunchai in Lamphun, Thailand, Nov. 23, 2023. Lamphun Province of Thailand held a grand lantern festival at the Wat Phra That Hariphunchai, attracting tourists to hang lanterns and make wishes. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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THAILAND-LAMPHUN-LANTERN FESTIVAL

(231124) -- LAMPHUN, Nov. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists take photos of lanterns at the Wat Phra That Hariphunchai in Lamphun, Thailand, Nov. 23, 2023. Lamphun Province of Thailand held a grand lantern festival at the Wat Phra That Hariphunchai, attracting tourists to hang lanterns and make wishes. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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THAILAND-LAMPHUN-LANTERN FESTIVAL

(231124) -- LAMPHUN, Nov. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists hang a lantern at the Wat Phra That Hariphunchai in Lamphun, Thailand, Nov. 23, 2023. Lamphun Province of Thailand held a grand lantern festival at the Wat Phra That Hariphunchai, attracting tourists to hang lanterns and make wishes. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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Thailand to hold general election on May 14

STORY: Thailand to hold general election on May 14 DATELINE: March 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Thailand Election Commission 2. file video of Thailand's 2019 general election STORYLINE: Thailand plans to hold a general election on May 14, the country's Election Commission announced on Tuesday, a day after the House of Representatives was dissolved. Political parties must submit their prime ministerial nominees between April 4 and April 7, Election Commission Chairman Ittiporn Boonpracong told a news conference. In a statement, the Election Commission also announced the application schedule for 500 House of Representatives candidates. Under the two-ballot system, more than 52 million eligible voters will elect 500 members of the House of Representatives. Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua on Monday endorsed a decree to dissolve the House of Representatives which was formed after the 2019 general election, with a four-yea

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-XI JINPING-THAI KING-MEETING

(221119) -- BANGKOK, Nov. 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has a cordial conversation with Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua at the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 18, 2022. Xi and Madame Peng Liyuan met with Thailand's King Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana here on Friday night. (Xinhua)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-XI JINPING-THAI KING-MEETING

(221119) -- BANGKOK, Nov. 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Madame Peng Liyuan meet with Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua and Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana at the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 18, 2022. (Xinhua)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-XI JINPING-THAI KING-MEETING

(221119) -- BANGKOK, Nov. 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Madame Peng Liyuan meet with Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua and Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana at the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 18, 2022. (Xinhua)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-WAT PHRA KAEW-CHINA-STONE STATUES

(220721) -- BANGKOK, July 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Tourists view stone statues at Wat Phra Kaew temple of the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, July 20, 2022. In July 2021, a number of stone statues were unearthed in front of the Grand Palace, some of which were engraved with Chinese characters. Recently the restored statues have been displayed at Wat Phra Kaew temple of the Grand Palace. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-WAT PHRA KAEW-CHINA-STONE STATUES

(220721) -- BANGKOK, July 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 20, 2022 shows stone statues at Wat Phra Kaew temple of the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand. In July 2021, a number of stone statues were unearthed in front of the Grand Palace, some of which were engraved with Chinese characters. Recently the restored statues have been displayed at Wat Phra Kaew temple of the Grand Palace. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-WAT PHRA KAEW-CHINA-STONE STATUES

(220721) -- BANGKOK, July 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A tourist takes photos of stone statues at Wat Phra Kaew temple of the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, July 20, 2022. In July 2021, a number of stone statues were unearthed in front of the Grand Palace, some of which were engraved with Chinese characters. Recently the restored statues have been displayed at Wat Phra Kaew temple of the Grand Palace. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

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Thailand celebrates non-wet Songkran festival

STORY: Thailand celebrates non-wet Songkran festival DATELINE: April 14, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:44 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: SOCIETY/HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of Songkran parade 2. various of the opening ceremony 3. people praying in Wat Phra Ram STORYLINE: Thailand's ancient city of Ayutthaya is holding a music heritage festival to celebrate Songkran, or Thai New Year. Festivities are held to honor the centuries-old cultures and traditions of Songkran, while presenting modern-day entertaining elements, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). The TAT has arranged a host of age-old rituals and celebrations to enhance awareness about Ayutthaya's historical and cultural significance. Celebrations are also being held in other places, including Bangkok, during this non-wet Songkran festival, which runs from April 13 to 15. The Thai government canceled water splashing festivities this year for a third year in a bid to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the country. Xinhua News Agency correspond

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Bomb blast at military hospital in Bangkok injures 21

A senior official of the Royal Thai Army speaks to reporters in front of Phra Mongkutklao hospital in central Bangkok on May 22, 2017. A bomb exploded inside the military-run hospital, injuring 21 people, most of them soldiers, according to police and military officials. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Bomb blast at military hospital in Bangkok injures 21

Thai soldiers and police stand guard at the entrance of Phra Mongkutklao hospital in central Bangkok on May 22, 2017. A bomb exploded inside the military-run hospital, injuring 21 people, most of them soldiers, according to police and military officials. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo