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"From Laos to Thailand: The Intimacy That Led Labor Migration."

Interview: The Lao Female Worker Experience in Thailand

Introduce yourself.

Dao, a young Lao woman who decided to come to work and live in Thailand.

The reason for choosing to come to Thailand

Q: What is the main reason why Khun Dao decided to work or live in Thailand instead of going to another country?

A:

The main reason is language and culture. No adjustment, can communicate almost 100%. Thailand has more job opportunities, especially in Bangkok. Wages are better than in Laos, and travel home is convenient.

Social and cultural intimacy

Q: So the "proximity" between the two countries is an important factor, right?

A:

Yes, it feels like home, not like a country that is far away or very different.

Impressions in Thailand

Q: What is there in Thailand that really impressed you?

A:

The most impressive thing is the kindness of Thai people. When you get lost or helpless, Thai people always come to help with a smile. Also, the easy-to-find food is available 24 hours a day.

A particularly favorite place.

Q: Is there any place in Thailand that has gone, especially like it?

A:

I like to go to the sea because there is no sea in Laos. The first time I went to Pattaya or Bang, I was very excited and impressed with the beauty of the Thai sea.

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