Chinese Users Amplify Influence in Thailand
The Rise of Chinese Media Users in Thailand Chinese media users in Thailand are quietly emerging as one of the most influential consumer groups in the country. Their growing presence is not only shaping market trends but also offering unique opportunities for Thai brands to expand their reach and influence. According to a recent survey, this group is digitally savvy, culturally connected, and increasingly significant in terms of purchasing power. The survey, conducted by EternityX Marketing Technology and iResearch between March 13 and 20, involved 800 participants across Thailand, Singapore, and Malaysia. These individuals were long-term residents or citizens with Chinese roots who actively engage with Chinese digital platforms. The results reveal that Chinese media users in Thailand are a fast-growing demographic, with nearly half (47%) spending over US$7,000 annually on premium products—higher than their counterparts in Singapore (42%) and Malaysia (43%). This shift represents a ...