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What changes have expats observed in Thailand during recent global events?

Mar 25, 2020
6 years ago
Vivek ********
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The conversation reflects on recent changes in Thailand, especially in light of global events like COVID-19. Expats express their surprise at how much the country has changed over time and share concerns about global lockdowns affecting travel and immigration. Comments also touch on the relationship between expats and the local economy, highlighting varying perspectives on the issues.
Jitender ***************
Don't ban them.... Otherwise local people would be begging !!!
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Martin *********
It's getting out I am worried about. πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚
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Matthew *********
30% of the planet 🌎 is in lockdown and rising πŸ™ it’s normal and fair enough
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Richard **********
Doesn't mention that here:

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Siddhartha *********
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Justin **********
Love hate relationship

Hates us but needs us
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Ahmed *************
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Vivek ********
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Thailand has changed a lot been visiting and stayed for almost 20 years never expected this.
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JosΓ© *************
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you feeling okay brother? Been reading the news recently? Like the last two months of news or you completely missed it ? 😁😁
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Jon ************
@Vivek *******
the whole world is closing its borders
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Ryan ******
They are celebrating...
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