Some analysts believe China maintains an edge in the region, and the Australia-based Lowy Institute earlier this year concluding that Beijing was still gaining ground in recent years.

Source: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/world-news/2023/09/in-southeast-asia-harris-says-we-have-to-see-the-future/

Susannah Patton, who heads the Southeast Asia program at the Lowy Institute in Sydney, said there was no doubt about the will of Thai voters.

Source: https://www.mariontoday.org/thailand-election-results-what-we-know-so-far-election-news/