Saturday, 31 May 2025

[Post 1233] China Invests Billions In Indonesia, Even As Natuna Islands Tensions Brew | China & The Global South


Summary

China has set its sights on the Global South, and on ASEAN - the Association of Southeast Asia Nations - one of the fastest growing regions in the world. 

For its next stage of economic growth, Indonesia wants to pursue “downstreaming.” China will have a key role to play in this national plan to set up battery and electric vehicle plants. But with issues in the Natuna Islands still unresolved, will it hamper Indonesia-China economic partnership?

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