CHIANG MAI, Jan 24 (TNA) – China’s Cultural and Tourism
Minister Luo Shugang on Thursday visited Thailand’s northern Chiang Mai
province, one of the most popular attractions in Thailand among Chinese
tourists.
The Minister met with local officials of the Tourism
Authority of Thailand (TAT) at Tha Phae Gate, an iconic ruin of the northern
city.
Fine arts experts gave a briefing on the ancient city wall
and the history of Chiang Mai to Lou and his delegation.
TAT’s Chiang Mai office director Pakanan Winijchai said the
Chinese government had offered cooperation with the TAT to promote Chiang Mai
as a holiday destination among Chinese tourists.
The Chinese Minister
later visited other tourist spots in Chiang Mai including Doi Suthep mount.
(TNA)