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Thais eyeing Yunnan need to do homework.

Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand)

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Byline: Kanana Katharangsiporn

Feb. 1--Kunming, China -- Thais seeking to successfully do business in China should learn Mandarin and Chinese business practices, according to Kosit Chatpaiboon, Thailand's consul-general to Yunnan province.

He said Thai and Yunnan residents shared similar cultural traits and historical ties. Currently, there are 400,000 Yunnanese living in Thailand. About 300,000 of them live in the north of the country and the remainder in Bangkok and Phuket.

"Among the Asean countries, Thailand is the most favoured market for :Yunnan residents: as we are friendly and open-minded," Mr Kosit said.

"Kunming, the major ...

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