Safety fears cut Thailand’s Chinese tourist forecast to 7 million, says ATTA
THURSDAY, JUNE 04, 2026
ATTA has cut its 2026 Chinese tourist arrival forecast from 9 million to 7 million, citing safety concerns, ransom and disappearance reports, scam-linked crime fears and rising travel costs.
Tourists rescued after flash floods strand trekking group in Mae Hong Son forest
THURSDAY, JUNE 04, 2026
Officials in Mae Sariang rescued a trekking group stranded near Doi Lak Saen after heavy rain triggered flash floods in the Huai Pu River, cutting off their route through the forest.