Plunge in Chinese Tourists Rattles Thailand

The video discusses the negative impact of several incidents on Chinese tourism to Thailand, including a boat accident, a dengue fever outbreak, and an airport security incident. These events have led to a significant drop in Chinese tourist arrivals, which is crucial as Chinese tourists contribute significantly to Thailand's economy. The decline is expected to affect GDP growth. However, the Thai government is implementing measures like double-entry visas to encourage Chinese tourists to return, and the tourism industry is expected to recover and grow despite the setbacks.

What is the expected impact on GDP growth due to the slowdown in tourism?

What measures is the Thai government considering to boost Chinese tourist arrivals?