Nutch Prasopsin, owner of Facebook fan page "Kingdom of Tigers", holds one of the pedigree cats confiscated as live assets in a drug bust case, after winning an auction at an animal shelter in Rayong province, Thailand, April 23, 2021. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa 

Nutch Prasopsin, owner of Facebook fan page "Kingdom of Tigers", holds two of the pedigree cats confiscated as live assets in a drug bust case, after winning an auction at an animal shelter in Rayong province, Thailand, April 23, 2021. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa 

Justin, a seven-month-old Bengal cat, one of the pedigree cats confiscated as live assets in a drug bust case, is pictured inside its cage before an auction at an animal shelter in Rayong province, Thailand, April 23, 2021. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa 

Nutch Prasopsin, owner of Facebook fan page "Kingdom of Tigers", holds one of the pedigree cats which were confiscated as live assets in a drug bust case, after winning an auction at an animal shelter in Rayong province, Thailand, April 23, 2021. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa 

Pedigree cats which were confiscated as live assets in a drug bust case sit inside their cages before an auction at an animal shelter in Rayong province, Thailand, April 23, 2021. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa 

Pedigree cats which were confiscated as live assets in a drug bust case sit inside their cages before an auction at an animal shelter in Rayong province, Thailand, April 23, 2021. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa 

Pro-democracy protest leaders, Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak, Panupong "Mike Rayong" Jadnok, Panusaya "Rung" Sithijirawattanakul, and Shinawat Chankrajang flash the three-finger salute as they arrive to report themselves to police summons to acknowledge additional charges of Article 112 for actions deemed as insult to the monarchy, at a police station in Nonthaburi, outskirt of Bangkok, Thailand, December 8, 2020. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa 

Pro-democracy protest leaders Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak, Panupong "Mike Rayong" Jadnok, and Panusaya "Rung" Sithijirawattanakul flash the three-finger salute as they arrive to report themselves to police summons to acknowledge additional charges of Article 112 for actions deemed as insult to the monarchy, at a police station in Nonthaburi, outskirt of Bangkok, Thailand, December 8, 2020. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa 

Pro-democracy protest leaders Panusaya "Rung" Sithijirawattanakul, Panupong "Mike Rayong" Jadnok, and Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak flash the three-finger salute as they arrive to report themselves to police summons to acknowledge additional charges of Article 112 for actions deemed as insult to the monarchy, at a police station in Nonthaburi, outskirt of Bangkok, Thailand, December 8, 2020. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa 

Panupong "Mike Rayong" Jadnok, Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak, Panusaya "Rung" Sithijirawattanakul and Arnon Nampa, a rights lawyer and protest leader, arrive to report themselves to police summons to acknowledge additional charges of Article 112 for actions deemed as insult to the monarchy, at a police station in Bangkok, Thailand, November 30, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

Panupong "Mike Rayong" Jadnok, Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak, Panusaya "Rung" Sithijirawattanakul and Arnon Nampa, a rights lawyer and protest leader, speak with the media as they arrive to report themselves to police summons to acknowledge additional charges of Article 112 for actions deemed as insult to the monarchy, at a police station in Bangkok, Thailand, November 30, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

Panupong "Mike Rayong" Jadnok, Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak, Panusaya "Rung" Sithijirawattanakul and Arnon Nampa, a rights lawyer and protest leader, show the three-finger salute as they arrive to report themselves to police summons to acknowledge additional charges of Article 112 for actions deemed as insult to the monarchy, at a police station in Bangkok, Thailand, November 30, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

Panupong "Mike Rayong" Jadnok, Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak, Panusaya "Rung" Sithijirawattanakul and Arnon Nampa, a rights lawyer and protest leader, speak with the media as they arrive to report themselves to police summons to acknowledge additional charges of Article 112 for actions deemed as insult to the monarchy, at a police station in Bangkok, Thailand, November 30, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

Panupong "Mike Rayong" Jadnok, Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak, Panusaya "Rung" Sithijirawattanakul and Arnon Nampa, a rights lawyer and protest leader, show the three-finger salute as they arrive to report themselves to police summons to acknowledge additional charges of Article 112 for actions deemed as insult to the monarchy, at a police station in Bangkok, Thailand, November 30, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

Panupong "Mike Rayong" Jadnok, Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak, Panusaya "Rung" Sithijirawattanakul and Arnon Nampa, a rights lawyer and protest leader arrive to report themselves to police summons to acknowledge additional charges of Article 112 for actions deemed as insult to the monarchy, at a police station in Bangkok, Thailand, November 30, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

Panupong "Mike Rayong" Jadnok, Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak, Panusaya "Rung" Sithijirawattanakul and Arnon Nampa, a rights lawyer and protest leader arrive to report themselves to police summons to acknowledge additional charges of Article 112 for actions deemed as insult to the monarchy, at a police station in Bangkok, Thailand, November 30, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

One of the protest leaders Panupong 'Mike Rayong' Jadnok attends a pro-democracy rally demanding Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn hands back royal assets to the people and reforms on the monarchy, in Bangkok, Thailand, November 25, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Protest leaders Parit 'Penguin' Chiwarak and Panupong 'Mike Rayong' Jadnok talk to the media at a pro-democracy rally demanding Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn hands back royal assets to the people and reforms on the monarchy, in Bangkok, Thailand, November 25, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Panupong Jadnok is carried on a stretcher by police at Prachachuen police station in Bangkok, Thailand, October 30, 2020. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa 

Student protest leader Panupong Jadnok, also known as Mike Rayong, gestures as he speaks during anti-government protests in Bangkok, Thailand October 15, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Student protest leader Panupong Jadnok, also known as Mike Rayong shows a three-finger salute during a mass rally to call for the ouster of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and reforms in the monarchy in front of parliament in Bangkok, Thailand September 24, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Student protest leader Panupong Jadnok, also known as Mike Rayong speaks to reporters during a mass rally to call for the ouster of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and reforms in the monarchy in front of parliament in Bangkok, Thailand September 24, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Student protest leader Panupong Jadnok, also known as Mike Rayong, places a sticker declaring "This country belongs to the people" during a mass rally to call for the ouster of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and reforms in the monarchy in front of parliament in Bangkok, Thailand September 24, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

Student protest leader Panupong Jadnok, also known as Mike Rayong, places a sticker declaring "This country belongs to the people" during a mass rally to call for the ouster of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and reforms in the monarchy in front of parliament in Bangkok, Thailand September 24, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Student protest leader Panupong Jadnok, also known as Mike Rayong, places a sticker declaring "This country belongs to the people" during a mass rally to call for the ouster of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and reforms in the monarchy in front of parliament in Bangkok, Thailand September 24, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Student protest leader Panupong Jadnok, also known as Mike Rayong, arrives at court following his arrest at a recent anti-government rally, in Bangkok, Thailand September 3, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Student protest leader Panupong Jadnok, also known as Mike Rayong, arrives at court following his arrest at a recent anti-government rally, in Bangkok, Thailand September 3, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Fisherman Anan Jaitang, 49, repairs a fishing net before selling used ones to be recycled to create, among new products, protective gear against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), amid the spread of COVID-19 in Rayong province, Thailand, June 28, 2020. Picture taken June 28, 2020. REUTERS/Juarawee Kittisilpa 

Fisherman Anan Jaitang, 49, holds up a fishing net before selling used ones to be recycled to create, among new products, protective gear against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), amid the spread of COVID-19 in Rayong province, Thailand, June 28, 2020. Picture taken June 28, 2020. REUTERS/Juarawee Kittisilpa 

Thai Navy sailors walk near a quarantine center housing evacuated Thai citizens from Wuhan, China, in Rayong, Ban Chang District, Thailand February 5, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

A Thai Navy sailor wears a protective face mask as he guards a quarantine center housing evacuated Thai citizens from Wuhan, China, in Rayong, Ban Chang District, Thailand February 5, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Journalists report near a quarantine center housing evacuated Thai citizens from Wuhan, China, in Rayong, Ban Chang District, Thailand February 5, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

A Thai Navy sailor wears a protective face mask as he guards a quarantine center housing evacuated Thai citizens from Wuhan, China, at Rayong, Ban Chang District, Thailand February 5, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

An airline staff member wearing a protective mask stands at U-Tapao Airport, in Rayong, Ban Chang District, Thailand February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Security officers wearing protective masks wait for Thai citizens evacuated from Wuhan at U-Tapao Airport, in Rayong, Ban Chang District, Thailand February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Thai citizens evacuated from Wuhan arrive at at U-Tapao Airport, in Rayong, Thailand February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Journalists wearing masks wait for Thai citizens evacuated from Wuhan at U-Tapao Airport, in Rayong, Ban Chang District, Thailand February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

Thai citizens evacuated from Wuhan arrive at at U-Tapao Airport, in Rayong, Thailand February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun 

A CASA C-212-300 Aviocar aircraft belonging to the Bureau of Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation of Thailand flies over outskirt of Bangkok in a bid to seed clouds during an operation to reduce air pollution in Bangkok, Thailand, January 15, 2019. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

Workers load chemicals to an aircraft before an operation to reduce air pollution in Bangkok, Thailand, January 15, 2019. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

Workers pour chemicals as an aircraft flies over outskirt of Bangkok in a bid to seed clouds during an operation to reduce air pollution in Bangkok, Thailand, January 15, 2019. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

A CASA C-212-300 Aviocar aircraft belonging to the Bureau of Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation of Thailand flies over outskirt of Bangkok in a bid to seed clouds during an operation to reduce air pollution in Bangkok, Thailand, January 15, 2019. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

A CASA C-212-300 Aviocar aircraft belonging to the Bureau of Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation of Thailand flies over outskirt of Bangkok in a bid to seed clouds during an operation to reduce air pollution in Bangkok, Thailand, January 15, 2019. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

A CASA C-212-300 Aviocar aircraft belonging to the Bureau of Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation of Thailand flies over outskirt of Bangkok in a bid to seed clouds during an operation to reduce air pollution in Bangkok, Thailand, January 15, 2019. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

An honour guard hold up a picture of Samarn Poonan, 38, a former member of Thailand's elite navy SEAL unit who died working to save 12 boys and their soccer coach trapped inside a flooded cave as family members weep at a airport, in Rayong province, Thailand, July 6, 2018. REUTERS/Panumas Sanguanwong TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

An honour guard hold up a picture of Samarn Kunan, 38, a former member of Thailand's elite navy SEAL unit who died working to save 12 boys and their soccer coach trapped inside a flooded cave, as family members weep at an airport in Rayong province, Thailand, July 6, 2018. REUTERS/Panumas Sanguanwong 

An honour guard hold up a picture of Samarn Kunan, 38, a former member of Thailand's elite navy SEAL unit who died working to save 12 boys and their soccer coach trapped inside a flooded cave, at an airport in Rayong province, Thailand, July 6, 2018. REUTERS/Panumas Sanguanwong 

An honour guard hold up a picture of Samarn Kunan, 38, a former member of Thailand's elite navy SEAL unit who died working to save 12 boys and their soccer coach trapped inside a flooded cave, as family members weep at an airport in Rayong province, Thailand, July 6, 2018. REUTERS/Panumas Sanguanwong 

An honour guard carries the coffin of Samarn Kunan, 38, a former member of Thailand's elite navy SEAL unit who died working to save 12 boys and their soccer coach trapped inside a flooded cave, at an airport in Rayong province, Thailand, July 6, 2018. REUTERS/Panumas Sanguanwong 

An honour guard hold up a picture of Samarn Kunan, 38, a former member of Thailand's elite navy SEAL unit who died working to save 12 boys and their soccer coach trapped inside a flooded cave, at an airport in Rayong province, Thailand, July 6, 2018. REUTERS/Panumas Sanguanwong 

An honour guard carries the coffin of Samarn Kunan, 38, a former member of Thailand's elite navy SEAL unit who died working to save 12 boys and their soccer coach trapped inside a flooded cave, at an airport in Rayong province, Thailand, July 6, 2018. REUTERS/Panumas Sanguanwong 

Stanislas Damson of France (3) and Justin Meaders of the U.S. (45) fly their planes during the Air Race 1 Thailand at U-Tapao Pattaya International Airport in Rayong province, Thailand, November 19, 2016. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

Steve Temple of the U.S. (87) and his compatriot Justin Meaders (45) fly their planes during the Air Race 1 Thailand at U-Tapao Pattaya International Airport in Rayong province, Thailand, November 19, 2016. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

Stanislas Damson of France (3) and Justin Meaders of the U.S. (45) fly in their planes during the Air Race 1 Thailand at U-Tapao Pattaya International Airport in Rayong province, Thailand, November 19, 2016. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

Stanislas Damson of France (3) and Justin Meaders of the U.S. (45) fly in their planes during the Air Race 1 Thailand at U-Tapao Pattaya International Airport in Rayong province, Thailand, November 19, 2016. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

Stanislas Damson of France (3), Philip Goforth of the U.S. (69) and Justin Meaders of the U.S. (45) fly in their planes during the Air Race 1 Thailand at U-Tapao Pattaya International Airport in Rayong province, Thailand, November 19, 2016. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

Stanislas Damson of France (3), Philip Goforth of the U.S. (69) and Justin Meaders of the U.S. (45) fly in their planes during the Air Race 1 Thailand at U-Tapao Pattaya International Airport in Rayong province, Thailand, November 19, 2016. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

Stanislas Damson of France (3), Philip Goforth of the U.S. (69) and Justin Meaders of the U.S. (45) fly in their planes during the Air Race 1 Thailand at U-Tapao Pattaya International Airport in Rayong province, Thailand, November 19, 2016. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha 

A logo is seen at the entrance of the Thai-Chinese Rayong Industrial Zone in Rayong province, east of Bangkok, Thailand, April 7, 2016. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom 

Employees arrange blades for construction at an assembly line at Gang Yan Diamond Tools, a Chinese manufacturing plant, located in the Thai-Chinese Rayong Industrial Zone in Rayong province, east of Bangkok, Thailand, April 7, 2016. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom