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Kornphanat Tungkeunkunt

Dr Kornphanat Tungkeunkunt was a Visiting Fellow at the Regional Social and Cultural Studies Programme of ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

Articles by Kornphanat Tungkeunkunt (5)

Chinese F&B Brands: Smaller Slice of Market for Thai Eateries?

Kornphanat Tungkeunkunt

Chinese brands are rapidly expanding in Thailand, with increased capital, tax incentives, and scalability, putting more pressure on local F&B businesses.

Chinese Streaming Content in Southeast Asia: Opportunities for Thailand

Kornphanat Tungkeunkunt

China is using popular drama series to expand its soft power in Southeast Asia, and in particular, Thailand.

China’s Pop Fiction Boom Poses a Dilemma for the Party

Kornphanat Tungkeunkunt

The export of Chinese pop fiction has found ready markets in Southeast Asia such as Thailand. But some undesirable genres pose a dilemma for China’s soft power.

Thailand-China Visa-Free Policy: Boon or Bane to Tourism?

Kornphanat Tungkeunkunt

Thailand’s new visa-free policy for Chinese tourists is a double-edged sword.

C-Pop Going Global to Circumvent Domestic Controls

Kornphanat Tungkeunkunt

Chinese companies are producing C-Pop content outside China in a bid to circumvent controls at home.