Government weighs up China challenge

China has thrown the military government of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha a curve ball with its tough negotiating stance for the high-speed railway deal. This comes after the government appeared to cleave to Beijing’s interests in a series of foreign affairs decisions which critics said showed Bangkok was drawing too close to the superpower. …

Achara Ashayagachat
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