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No Christmas Tree At Ctw? Now There's Two

By Pravit Rojanaphruk, Senior Staff Writer -

 

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Workers set up decorations late Wednesday afternoon outside the CentralWorld shopping mall in Bangkok.

 

BANGKOK — Less than a week after saying they would forgo the usual elaborate display and grand Christmas tree, the CentralWorld shopping mall appeared Thursday to have changed its mind.

 

By Wednesday not one but two artificial Christmas trees had been quickly erected in the outdoor plaza near the site of its popular, annual holiday display. Last week mall owner Central Pattana said its 29 Central shopping malls would not erect Christmas displays in deference to mourning for His Majesty the Late King Bhumibol, who died in October.

 

Full story: http://www.khaosodenglish.com/life/2016/12/01/no-christmas-tree-ctw-now-theres-two/

 
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I was there a few days ago and all the Malls were very 'Christmasy' I even saw a young Muslim girl with her head covered wearing a Santa Clause T shirt, very strange. I'm glad this Political Correctness hasn't infested the Thai society...yet

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