Coronation of Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn gives rare glimpse of Thai royal relations

A normally inscrutable king pulls his sister in for a hug and selfies of royal siblings rebound across Instagram – the coronation of Thailand’s Rama X has provided people a rare glimpse into a highly-private family cocooned by palace protocols.King Maha Vajiralongkorn, 66, was crowned on Saturday in a sumptuous ceremony rich in symbolism and ritual.The monarchy is the apex of Thai society and projections of its power are unmissable in the kingdom, from towering portraits of the stern-faced king…