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Thailand seizes on Hormuz fears to push land bridge dream

Supporters say the route could cut shipping time and fuel costs while attracting foreign investors and easing pressure on crowded maritime chokepoints.

Summary by Asia Times
BANGKOK – While Asia suffers from Strait of Hormuz blockades, Bangkok is offering Beijing, Singapore and others a planned multi-billion dollar “land bridge” across Thailand’s thin peninsula, to link shipping between the Andaman Sea and Gulf of Thailand instead of south through the equatorial Strait of Malacca. China, the US and other countries could use […] The post Thailand seizes on Hormuz fears to push land bridge dream appeared first on Asia…

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Asia Times broke the news in Hong Kong on Monday, May 4, 2026.
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