Thailand's 'new Chinatowns' bring in the wrong type of investment

Thailand's 'new Chinatowns' bring in the wrong type of investment

Bangkok must find a balance between the lure of foreign capital and the protection of national interests.

A new Chinatown in the Huai Khwang district in Bangkok. (Photo by Yuki Kohara)

Chatchada Kumlungpat is a recent Ph.D. graduate and Guanie Lim is an associate professor at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Japan.

Bangkok must find a balance between the lure of foreign capital and the protection of national interests

Author's summary: Thailand seeks balance between foreign investment and national interests.

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Nikkei Asia Nikkei Asia — 2025-10-30

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