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THE COUNTRY
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Swasdee ! That's the way to greet
people in Thailand.Thailand is a constitutional monarchy
occupying an area of 513,115 sq.km in Southeast Asia. Of
its population of 59 million, the majority are Thais and
the largest minority group is Chinese, who have mostly
been assimilated through inter-marriage and long-time
residence.
His Majesty, King
Bhumibol Adulyadej,
remains the stablizing element of the country and is
generally recognised as one of the most beloved
rulers in Thai history.
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