Thailand and China agree mutual visa waivers from March 1

Foreign ministers to hold annual consultations amid 'zero-sum' geopolitics

20240128 Singning ceremony China Thailand 1

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, left, and Thailand Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara, pose for the camera at the signing ceremony in Bangkok on Jan.28. (Photo by Hiroki Endo)

FRANCESCA REGALADO, Nikkei staff writer

January 28, 2024 14:16 JST

Updated on January 28, 2024 15:26 JST

BANGKOK -- Thailand and China agreed to waive visa requirements for each other's nationals to facilitate travel and tourism between the two countries, Thai Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara said on Sunday.