Chinese illegal businesses, crackdown on Thai nominees in companies : Tim Newton Today - Jan 20

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Thai/Chinese gangster 'Tuhao' has been officially charged as Thai generals and immigration officers become embroiled in the deepening investigation, Thai nominees being checked in 'property and tourism' areas, e-commerce gets a boost, electric tuk tuks becoming more popular, new Bangkok railway hub opens.

 

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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Introduction and changes from next week
1:42 - Official charges laid on Chinese 'gangster' businessman
3:43 - Crackdown on Thai company nominees in 'tourism and property'
7:43 - Charity fundraiser for Seeds of Change with 'Tim's Toy Elephants'
8:54 - E-commerce and rise of live selling and deliveries
12:39 - Rise of electric tuk tuks
15:22 - New Bangkok railway hub