Thailand considers shortening visa-free stays for Chinese tourists due to rising crimes.

Thailand's visa waiver for Chinese tourists, introduced to boost tourism, faces scrutiny due to a rise in crimes, including the kidnapping of actor Wang Xing. Critics suggest shortening visa-free stays from 60 to 15 days to curb criminal activities. The Prime Minister pledges to enhance security to restore confidence, aiming to balance economic reliance on tourism with national security concerns.

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