2019年,泰国举行大选,巴育连任总理。泰王哇集拉隆功举行加冕仪式,正式即位,成为新君主拉玛十世。而泰国经济增速明显放缓,GDP增速降至近五年新低。泰国与中国、美国、日本、欧盟、印度的关系都有所拓展,而尤以泰中关系进展较为迅猛。与此同时,泰国作为2019年东盟轮值主席国,以多种形式,在推动区域稳定发展及东盟共同体建设方面做出了重要贡献。2020年,受新冠肺炎疫情的影响,泰国政局平稳中隐现挑战,经济发展和外交形势不容乐观。
In 2019,Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha attains re-elected after the general election. With the ceremony of the royal coronation,Maha Vajiralongkorn becomes new king,i.e. King Rama X. Meanwhile the economic growth of Thailand slows down quite markedly and the GDP growth has reached minimum of recent five years. The relations between Thailand and China,America,Japan,EU,India develops,especially Thailand-China relations proceeds fast. At the same time,as the rotating chairman country of ASEAN,Thailand makes important contribution to the regional stable development and community construction in a variety of forms. In 2020,affected by COVID-19 epidemic,the political situation,economic development and foreign relations of Thailand will face with many challenges.