Thailand cancels Chinese police plans to patrol it

The Thai government has scrapped plans to allow Chinese police to patrol Thai territory amid strong public protests.

According to Voice of America news, the Thai government canceled the joint patrol plan of Thai police and Chinese police in popular tourist spots on November 14 due to strong public protests.
It is reported that in order to build trust among Chinese tourists, Chinese and Thai police have proposed a plan to jointly patrol some tourist spots.
According to Reuters, the plan has sparked a strong public outcry, with many online criticizing the move as "undermining Thailand's sovereignty." Thailand's National Police Chief, Torsak Sukwimon, also condemned the plot.
Also, Thailand's Minister of Tourism and Sports, Sudavan Wangsufakijkosol
He told the media on Tuesday that there are many ways to improve the confidence of tourists, but the issue of joint patrols cannot be tolerated. He also emphasized that Thailand has enough police officers and is working to restore the confidence of tourists.
It turns out that on October 3, there was an armed encounter at Siam Paragon, a luxury shopping mall in Thailand. Three people, including a Chinese woman, died and several others were injured in the incident. The incident has raised security concerns among tourists. The Thai authorities have taken emergency measures to strengthen security.