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US-China rivalry and public diplomacy in Southeast Asia
Asia focus, Published on 14/03/2022
» 'President Biden told President Xi that we share a profound responsibility to ensure that the competition between our countries does not veer into conflict," US Secretary of State Antony Blinken declared during a visit to Jakarta in December.
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Sub salvage mission brings Jakarta, Beijing closer
News, Published on 25/05/2021
» Amid the uncertainties surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic, Indonesia was deeply saddened by the sinking of KRI Nanggala 402 last month. On April 21, the Indonesian Navy submarine sunk off the coast of Bali after losing contact shortly after it was authorised to begin its operation. All 53 crew perished in the incident.
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Repositioning the region in the Asian Century
Oped, Published on 15/07/2020
» In 2018, the little red dot in Southeast Asia -- Singapore -- caught the world's attention as a result of the success of the movie Crazy Rich Asians. Viewers saw Mercedes-Benz AMGs and Ferraris, and all the other luxuries that one might expect to see in London or Paris. Indeed, Singapore has offered any experience that one could expect in developed countries. Not only Singapore, other capital cities in Asean -- Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur and Manila -- have increasingly become important business hubs in Asia.
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25 years of the rule of law at sea
News, Published on 05/02/2020
» The past few weeks have been a tough challenge for Indonesian diplomacy at sea. The illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing by Chinese fishing vessels, which were escorted by the Chinese Coast Guard, in Indonesia's Natuna Sea has provoked tensions between Indonesia and China.
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Beijing must back off in Natuna
News, Published on 10/01/2020
» The year 2020 kicked off with not-so-good news for Indonesia. Floods battered Jakarta, causing heavy casualties. Then the country's North Natuna Sea saw a fleet of vessels from China carrying out illegal fishing operations in an area designated as Indonesia's exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
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Jokowi maintains maritime goals
News, Published on 11/12/2019
» There was another celebration at the Indonesian Embassy in London earlier this week. The reason? Indonesia had been successfully re-elected as a council member of the International Maritime Organisation, C category for 2020-2021.
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Finding a balance in fisheries war
News, Published on 05/12/2019
» Over the past five years, local media in Indonesia has been flooded with images of Susi Pudjiastuti, the former fisheries minister, overseeing the sinking of illegal fishing boats.
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