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Chiang Mai Faces Tourist Decline, Launches New Campaign

Tourism in Chiang Mai fell sharply as Chinese arrivals dropped over 30% between April–June 2025. Authorities reported 6.7 million visitors in the first half of the year, mostly domestic. To revive international tourism, TAT and the Provincial Tourism Council will roll out the “12 Months with 12 Festivals” campaign.