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Enthusiasm for learning Chinese rises in Thailand as Chinese replaces Japanese as second-largest foreign language

Hu Yuwei, Zhao Juecheng and Hao Shuangyan in Bangkok August 23, 2023

Enthusiasm for learning Chinese rises in Thailand as Chinese replaces Japanese as second-largest foreign language

Ni Hao (Hello), welcome to Thailand!" Suchart Thada-Thamrongvech, a "senior student" at the Confucius Institute of Chulalongkorn University in Thailand, greets visiting journalist from the Global Times in Chinese. This 71-year-old former minister of education in Thailand eagerly showcases the progress of his 11 years of Chinese study...More