Bangkok:Discussions between Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Thai officials will focus on attracting investment in artificial intelligence (AI) and resolving trade issues, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Sihasak Phuangketkaew. The official visit, set for November 13th, aims to strengthen economic and political ties between China and Thailand.
According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Sihasak emphasized the importance of Premier Li's visit, highlighting Thailand's intention to enhance economic cooperation by drawing investments in emerging industries, particularly AI and electric vehicles. The discussions will also address technology development and knowledge transfer to improve Thai human resources.
Mr. Sihasak addressed the finalized Trump tariff issue, stating that the agreement in principle is ready and will soon be presented to Parliament. He expressed confidence that both Thailand and the United States are satisfied with the outcome. Additionally, he noted the importance of ensuring the safety of Chinese tourists in Thailand and combating cybercrime to maintain the country's reputation as a secure travel destination.