Q&A WITH PRIME MINISTER YINGLUCK SHINAWATRA

摘要

When Thailand elected Yingluck Shinawatra, a 44-year-old businesswoman and newcomer to the political scene, as its first woman Prime Minister in 2011, some predicted her term would be brief. But having governed through the worst floods in 50 years, Prime Minister Yingluck seems to have confounded her skeptics by remaining popular with the majority of the public, according to every opinion poll. In an exclusive interview she details Thailand's progress during her time in office. I. You made history by becoming Thailand's first woman Prime Minister.