June 30, 2026 JAKARTA – Nanyin melodies from China’s Fujian province mingled with the strains of the Indonesian folk song Rasa Sayange on a Jakarta university campus on a recent day in June. The performance by a visiting Chinese arts troupe at the LSPR In... See more
From Harvard to Tsinghua: Indonesian students look east as ties with China deepen Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments - Indonesian universities are signing more partnerships with Chinese institutions, including double degrees, res... See more
Indonesia’s blanket fuel subsidies favour the rich, say economists, urging targeted aid Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments - Over half of Indonesia’s fuel subsidy benefits go to the richest 20%, World Bank says. - Economists warn... See more
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s next presidential election is not due until 2029, but it seems the fight may have started early in 2026. President Prabowo Subianto (pic) is facing sustained scrutiny over the economy, state spending, the cost of living and declining ... See more
As Prabowo falters, Indonesia’s political heavyweights smell an opening Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments - President Prabowo faces intense scrutiny over economic issues like the plummeting rupiah, declining foreign investment, ... See more