BANGKOK -- Thailand will temporarily waive tourist visa requirements for visitors from China and Kazakhstan, as it tries to attract more visitors and spur spending during the year-end high season to stimulate an economy that is slowing due to weak exports.
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Tourists visit the Grand Palace, one of the top tourist spots in Bangkok, in January. © Reuters
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