Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Deputy Prime Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas led a delegation of 153 senior executives from leading Thai companies, including CP Group, Amata and major commercial banks, to Chengdu to promote investment in artificial intelligence, clean energy and digital infrastructure. The government also opened a new Board of Investment office in Chengdu, positioning Thailand as a regional manufacturing base for Chinese technology companies expanding overseas.