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Asia must not become arena for 'big power contest', says China's Xi

The Asia-Pacific is no one's backyard and should not become an arena of big power rivalry, China's President Xi Jinping said on Thursday, warning against Cold War tensions in a region that is a flashpoint of competition between Beijing and Washington.

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China's Xi leaves for Thailand to attend APEC summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping left on Thursday for the Thai capital of Bangkok, where he will attend a summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) grouping of nations, the official news agency Xinhua said.

Reuters

Bangkok officials warn anti-Apec protesters not to camp out at City Hall

Bangkok officials have warned "Citizens Stop Apec 2022" demonstrators that they will not be allowed to spend the night in front of Bangkok City Hall.

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Progress report on new city rail links

The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) has released a progress report on the construction of five new railway routes.

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A breath of fresh air at Acqua Bangkok

If you’ve ever dined at Acqua Restaurant in Kalim Bay, Phuket, you’re aware of what a gem the place is. Though getting on a plane when you’re craving some of its goodness is no longer a thing. Chef-patron Alessandro Frau has gone the extra step (almost two years, give or…

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Black Pink's 'Born Pink' world tour pre-sale tickets go on sale today

Blinks, pre-sale tickets for Black Pink's ‘Born Pink’ world tour in Bangkok go on sale today and there are seven tiers of tickets to choose from, provided that they aren't sold out first.

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Something of a globe-trotter: From an international student in Singapore to an educator in Bangkok

Studying overseas is challenging.

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Best value cities for digital nomads this winter - from Bangkok to Budapest

Holiday accommodation provider Holidu has analysed a list of travel destinations around the world and found out which offers the best value for money this winter

Daily Mirror

Paedophile fugitive who fled Lanarkshire to Thailand jailed for 60,000 child sex abuse images after eight-year hunt

William Dempster failed to appear in court and enquiries revealed that he had travelled to Bangkok in Thailand

Daily Record

Harry Styles heads back to Bangkok for concert in March

English singer-songwriter and style icon Harry Styles is returning to Thailand for his third performance in January. He had his debut in Thailand as a member of the boyband One Direction in 2015 and then three years later as a solo artist.

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BWF World Tour Finals relocated from Guangzhou to Bangkok due to COVID-19

NEW DELHI: The upcoming BWF World Tour Finals have been shifted from Guangzhou to Bangkok due to COVID-19 and will begin on December 7, a week earlier than originally scheduled, the world badminton body announced on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Sra Bua by Kiin Kiin launches 16-course ‘Winter Journey’

Michelin-starred restaurant Sra Bua by Kiin Kiin at Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok welcomes the winter season of cool breezes with the new ‘Winter Journey’ until March 31, 2023. Continuing its legendary modern-Thai gastronomy, Sra Bua by Kiin Kiin remains consistent with dishes created by chef Henrik Yde-Andersen and senior head…

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SRT will refurbish rundown train carriage

The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has apologised to passengers on the Sungai Kolok-Bangkok special express for the rundown condition of a carriage shown on social media posts and promised to refurbish it.

Bangkok Post

Hotels optimistic about Mice segment

Hotels are upbeat about gaining more bookings from tourists and the Mice (meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions) segment following the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Bangkok.

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Airlines warn of likely delays

Thai Airways International and Thai Smile Airways have asked passengers to arrive at Suvarnabhumi airport earlier during this week's Apec summit in Bangkok.

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Security boost for Apec

More than 35,000 police officers will be deployed to ensure security during the 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Bangkok on Friday and Saturday, according to Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittiprapas, chief of the national police.

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Clinton Kane to perform at Lido Connect

Only two weeks away, fans of the Aussie rising star Clinton Kane will have the opportunity to get up close and personal with him during his Bangkok debut concert at Lido Connect 3, Rama I Road, on Nov 29 at 8pm.

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Xi's visit to Bangkok: East wind blowing

Thai government this week will welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping with three understandings at the forefront of its mind, namely that now is the Asian Century; that China is the undisputed leader; and that Thailand-China ties are consequential to peace and stability in the region. Thailand will do its utmost…

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Capital leads the nation in pollution complaints

Bangkok is leading the nation in terms of pollution-related complaints, followed by the industrial provinces of Samut Prakan and Samut Sakhon, according to the Pollution Control Department (PCD).

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Music therapist to give a piano recital

Sala Sudasiri Sobha is hosting a piano recital by Pinnaree Yontararak Kurzydło, a board certified music therapist based in Bangkok, on Sunday at 4pm.

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Fan favourite Beethoven concerto to be performed by Polish pianist

After his sold-out Bangkok debut performance six years ago, Polish concert pianist Krystian Zimerman will make his second highly-anticipated appearance with the Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra for a performance of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No.4, in the Main Hall of Thailand Cultural Centre, Ratchadaphisek Road, on Nov 22 at 8pm.

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A summit for who?

This week, the leaders of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) nations will meet in Bangkok. This year's summit is crucial, as it takes place amid increasing geopolitical temperatures as well as the growing risk of a global recession.

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Summit sees gatherings banned at 20 city spots

The government has prohibited public gatherings at 20 inner city areas in Bangkok during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Summit from Monday to Saturday.

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Taxi fares to rise in Greater Bangkok

The Transport Ministry and taxi drivers have agreed on new fare rates for Bangkok and its vicinity that will see passengers paying about 7% more for a ride.

The Independent UK

Watches, daggers and cricket ice cream: Asian summit treats

A custom wristwatch from Cambodian leader Hun Sen at the ASEAN summit in Phnom Penh, a foot-long dagger at the G-20 meetings in Bali, and cricket ice cream and Thai noodles with worm sauce at the APEC talks in Bangkok

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