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Pita Limjaroenrat: Thai election upstart who vows to be different

2023-05-30 05:16
Pita Limjaroenrat tells the BBC he wants to govern "for the people", but big hurdles lie ahead.
Pita Limjaroenrat: Thai election upstart who vows to be different

Pita Limjaroenrat is not your typical Thai politician.

In a country where the average age of cabinet ministers is 65, where unquestioning deference to elders is still a cherished tradition, his youth - he looks far younger than his 42 years - and unabashed confidence make him stand out.

That...