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Srettha wishes for prosperous year for Thai-Chinese relationship.

13 Sept 15:57 Key points summarised by AI

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin conveyed Chinese New Year wishes, emphasizing a prosperous year for Thai-Chinese relations, trade, investment, and increased tourism, assuring Chinese visitors of Thailand's welcome and security.
Bangkok's Yaowarat Road, Chinatown, was bustling with festive celebrations and tourists, yet local businesses reported that despite more visitors, trade remained cautious with people spending less.

Yesterday 12:56 Key points summarised by AI

President Macron condemned widespread rioting and looting during nationwide protests, blaming far-left activists and criminals for the "unrestrained violence" and vowing accountability for those who "sought to bring down the Republic."
Over 2,400 arrests were made as protests against rising living costs and poor school conditions escalated, causing extensive damage to public buildings and businesses in cities like Paris, Limoges (where City Hall burned), Marseille, and Lyon.
The unrest, which organizers hoped would revive the "yellow vest" movement, saw political leaders trade blame, with Macron instructing prefects to protect public buildings and potentially ban future protests to prevent further disorder.