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Thousands show loyalty to Thai king amid anti-monarchy protests

Yellow-clad supporters cheered King Maha Vajiralongkorn during a tribute to his late father

Thousands of yellow-clad supporters greeted Thailand’s king on Saturday as he led a birthday commemoration for his revered late father, the latest in a series of public appearances at a time of unprecedented challenge to the monarchy from student-led protesters.

King Maha Vajiralongkorn, accompanied by Queen Suthida, waved as he arrived at Bangkok’s Sanam Luang ceremonial ground. Supporters of the monarchy held Thai and yellow royal flags to welcome them, with some cheering “Long live the king”. The crowd wore yellow shirts, the colour associated with the royal institution.

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