Visitor arrivals to Thailand up 13% in Oct-2019, arrivals from China up 28%

Thailand's Ministry of Tourism and Sports reported (22-Nov-2019) visitor arrivals to Thailand for Oct-2019. Details include:

• Visitor arrivals: 3.0 million, +12.5% year-on-year;
  
  • China: 826,392, +27.8%;
  • Malaysia: 327,068, +7.0%;
  • India: 161,961, +37.9%;
  • Laos: 154,272, +7.2%;
  • South Korea: 151,047, +14.4%;
  • Japan: 136,174, +11.6%;
  • Russia: 106,693, +5.4%;
  • US: 86,527, +4.2%;
  • Singapore: 80,576, +2.2%;
  • Cambodia: 78,564, -3.3%;
  • UK: 75,728, +2.2%;
  • Hong Kong: 74,740, +3.3%;
  • Vietnam: 70,130, -4.7%;
  • Australia: 67,857, -5.2%;
  • Taiwan: 67,357, +25.6%;
• Tourism spending: THB147.8 billion (USD4.9 billion), +9.3%. [more - original PR]