Chinese Embassy Wishes Thai New Year, Emphasizing Brotherly Ties

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The Chinese Embassy extended Songkran greetings to the Thai people, highlighting the strong bond between the two nations.

•The Chinese Embassy in Thailand posted a video for Songkran, featuring embassy officials participating in traditional activities.
•Ambassador Zhang Jianwei conveyed sincere New Year wishes to the Thai people and royal family.
•The embassy emphasized the close, 'sibling-like' relationship between China and Thailand.

Overview

•On April 13, the Chinese Embassy in Thailand posted a Songkran video.
•Chinese embassy officials participated in traditional 'Rod Nam Dam Hua' and Songkran water splashing in a promotional video.
•Ambassador Zhang Jianwei conveyed sincere New Year wishes to the Thai people.
•The Ambassador wished His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Her Majesty Queen Suthida good health.
•The Ambassador wished for the prosperity of Thailand and happiness and health for its people.
•Ambassador Zhang Jianwei stated that China and Thailand are "not distant relatives, but siblings."
•The video can be viewed on the Chinese Embassy's Facebook page.

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Key Quotes

Zhang Jianwei

"On the occasion of the upcoming Songkran festival, I, on behalf of the Chinese Embassy in Thailand, sincerely send New Year greetings to the Thai people."

เนื่องในโอกาสเทศกาลสงกรานต์ที่กำลังจะมาถึง ข้าพเจ้าในนามของสถานเอกอัครราชทูตจีนประจำประเทศไทย ขอส่งคำอวยพรปีใหม่อย่างจริงใจไปยังประชาชนชาวไทย

Zhang Jianwei

"We wish His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Her Majesty Queen Suthida great health."

ขอถวายพระพรแด่พระบาทสมเด็จพระวชิรเกล้าเจ้าอยู่หัว และสมเด็จพระนางเจ้าสุทิดาฯ พระบรมราชินีทรงมีพระพลานามัยสมบูรณ์แข็งแรง

Zhang Jianwei

"China and Thailand are not distant relatives, but siblings."

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Key Entities

Organization

Chinese Embassy in Thailand(สถานเอกอัครราชทูตจีนประจำประเทศไทย)ℹ️

The diplomatic mission representing the People's Republic of China in Thailand.

Person

Zhang Jianwei(จาง เจี้ยนเว่ย)

The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to Thailand.

King Maha Vajiralongkorn(พระบาทสมเด็จพระวชิรเกล้าเจ้าอยู่หัว)ℹ️

The reigning monarch of Thailand, who received well wishes from the Chinese Ambassador.

Queen Suthida(สมเด็จพระนางเจ้าสุทิดาฯ พระบรมราชินี)ℹ️

The Queen of Thailand, who received well wishes from the Chinese Ambassador.

Place

People's Republic of China(สาธารณรัฐประชาชนจีน)ℹ️

The sovereign state represented by the Chinese Embassy in Thailand.

Thailand(ประเทศไทย)ℹ️

The Southeast Asian nation where the Chinese Embassy is located and to which New Year wishes were extended.