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Thai driver's licence in Chinese ad 'issued lawfully'

The Department of Land Transport (DLT) says the Chinese tourist who was seen holding a Thai driver's licence in an online post, advertising "fast-track" services for official documents on a Chinese e-commerce platform, got her licence legally.

The advertisement on the Xiaohongshu platform caused outrage in Thailand after it was reposted online by a Thai social media user, who claimed the woman in the picture was able to get a Thai driver's licence in Chiang Mai without having to go through any training or take a test.

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