Event Brief
Thailand lures Chinese Lunar New Year tourists shunning Japan
Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 1:10 PM ET
Summary: Thailand is attracting Chinese tourists during Lunar New Year as they avoid Japan.
WHO: Chinese tourists
WHAT: Lunar New Year travel
WHEN: Feb 17, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
WHERE: Thailand
WHY: Chinese tourists are shunning Japan for travel
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