Hey there! Did you know that China and Thailand have been friends for 50 years? π Let’s explore some amazing stories that show how these two countries are connected!
A Special Journey of a Buddha Tooth π¦·
On December 4, 2024, a very special tooth of the Buddha traveled all the way from Beijing’s Lingguang Temple to Bangkok, Thailand. That’s a 4,500-kilometer journey! This trip was super important because it celebrated the 50th anniversary of friendship between China and Thailand and also the 72nd birthday of the Thai king. How cool is that?
Floating Solar Panels for a Greener Earth βοΈ
In Thailand, smart engineers from the Chinese mainland helped install 144,000 solar panels that float on water! It’s the world’s largest hydro-floating solar project. These panels help make clean energy from the sun, which is great for saving our planet. π
Awesome Electric Cars π
Near Pattaya, in the Rayong Industrial Zone, a new electric car rolls off the production line every four minutes! These cars are made by a company called BYD. They’re not only good for the environment but also have cool features that make them perfect for Thai drivers.
A Delicious Celebration π²
In the Chinese mainland, a Thai chef has been cooking yummy sour and spicy Thai food in Kunming for 26 years! To celebrate the friendship between China and Thailand, she’s planning a big “Friendship Long-table Banquet”. Imagine all the tasty dishes!
The Golden Threads of Friendship π
All these amazing stories show how China and Thailand are connected by “golden threads” of friendship. From shared traditions to working together on big projects, these two countries show us how important it is to have good friends around the world!
Reference(s):
cgtn.com