Sino-Thai Explorations: Chinese Student Perspectives on Mobility and Transformation in Northern Thailand

Contains eleven papers on different aspects of mobility and transformation across the changing social landscape of Northern Thailand. Studies identity and adaptation among Chinese diaspora at Baan Wiang Mok, Chiang Khong district, and the impact of the Mekong international friendship bridge on the local community of Chiang Khong district Thailand. Presents social memory through action and performance in the case of Tai Lue Northern Thailand and the impact of the royal agricultural station Angkhang on the Dara-ang’s socio-economic livelihoods in Nor Lae, Northern Thailand. Looks at the Chinese tourist and local adaptability in the Chiang Mai tourism market. Sheds light on the roles of women in Hmong textiles trade, and production process of Hmong textiles in Northern Thailand.