(Thailand Comprehensive News) After Thailand is open -visa -free to Chinese tourists, it is expected to attract 2.9 million tourists and create nearly 140.3 billion baht (S $ 5.2 billion) for tourism revenue for Thailand.

Bloomberg reports that Thailand has responded enthusiastically since the implementation of Chinese tourists.Thai Prime Minister's palace spokesman Chai Wacharaonke said on Sunday (October 1) in the official Facebook post of Thai government that more than 220,000 Chinese tourists in the first two days of opening entered Thailand.

Chaoy said that this visa -free plan is expected to bring nearly 140.3 billion baht tourism revenue to Thailand.

Thailand's exemption from China began on September 25, which lasted for five months to February 29 next year. This includes this year's Mid -Autumn Festival Golden Week and next year's New Year holiday.

Thai also quoted the Chinese Embassy in Thailand that about 650,000 mainland tourists have scheduled for Thailand in October.The Thai Tourism Bureau is expected to reach about 4 million to 4.4 million Chinese tourists this year.

On the first day of the opening of Thailand's visa -free policies, Thai Prime Minister Social Germany himself, Bangkok Suwanpu Airport, welcomed the first batch of Chinese tourists.

According to the official data of Thailand, as of September 25, Thailand has received approximately 19.5 million foreign tourists this year. This year's plan to attract 28 million foreign tourists this year.