Indonesia
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Indonesia to issue bonds in renminbi, won in 2013
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ASEAN News
May 1, 2012
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Hans David Tampubolon, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Mon, 04/30/2012 12:11 PM Following the success of its yen-denominated “Samurai Bonds”, the Indonesia government says it will issue bonds denominated in the currencies of China and South Korea next year. Representatives of ASEAN member nations, Ch...
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Koreans in Indonesia: Sharing a Way of Life
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ASEAN Correspondents > Indonesia
March 13, 2012
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Article by Veronika Kusuma Wijayanti (Indonesia) Blog Correspondent of ASEAN-Korea Centre Cha Kang Wong, a South Korean employee, got to know Jakarta for the first time in the middle of the 2009s. Cha, a friend of mine in Korea has been living in Indonesia until now and this month I took him to s...
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Copying K-Pop or Evolution to Creativity
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ASEAN Correspondents > Indonesia
March 13, 2012
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Article by Veronika Kusuma Wijayanti (Indonesia) Blog Correspondent of ASEAN-Korea Centre South Korean popular culture has taken off across Southeast Asia in recent years and Indonesia is no exception. Perhaps the most defining feature of the so-called Korean Wave is pop music, or K-pop, with its...
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Dragon Year Across Indonesia
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ASEAN Correspondents > Indonesia
March 8, 2012
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Article by Veronika Kusuma Wijayanti (Indonesia) Blog Correspondent of ASEAN-Korea Centre In the sprawling capital city of Indonesia, Jakarta, many major shopping malls have already brought “Imlek”, locally named for Chinese New Year celebration atmosphere to buildings, dominated by the color of ...
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Reog: Dancing With Your Teeth
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ASEAN Correspondents > Indonesia
February 8, 2012
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Article by Veronika Kusuma (Indonesia) Blog Correspondent of ASEAN-Korea Centre Reog is an Indonesian traditional mask dance where the dancers carry a very heavy, ornamented tiger head with peacock feathers in wide winged. This dance depicts a fight between a tiger and two noblemen on horseback. ...
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Dangdut: Let Its Rhythm Shake and Flow
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ASEAN Correspondents > Indonesia
January 31, 2012
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Article by Veronika Kusuma (Indonesia) Blog Correspondent of ASEAN-Korea Centre Dangdut is a genre of Indonesian popular music that originated in the 1960s. The vibrant and constantly evolving musical form that draws on Arabic, Malay, Indian and rock influences exploded in the 1970s. These influe...
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Sail Your Boat: The Old Phinisi Sails To Modernity
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ASEAN Correspondents > Indonesia
January 16, 2012
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Article by Veronika Kusuma Wijayanti (Indonesia) Blog Correspondent of ASEAN-Korea Centre A man loads in some goods to be delivered by Phinisi boat Phinisi boats, a masterpiece of traditional Bugis-Makassar design are exceptionally strong, and are famous for their ability to break through high wa...
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March for Blessings
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ASEAN Correspondents > Indonesia
December 6, 2011
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Article by Veronika Kusuma Wijayanti (Indonesia) Blog Correspondent of ASEAN-Korea Centre The herd of white buffalos, considered sacred by some people in the local community, emerged from the palace of Kasunanan Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia on November 26th. For the people of Central Java t...
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26th SEAG: The Sport Party Begins
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ASEAN Correspondents > Indonesia
November 22, 2011
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Article by Veronika Kusuma Wijayanti (Indonesia) Blog Correspondent of ASEAN-Korea Centre Six days ahead of the 26 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, which runs from Nov. 11-22 in Jakarta and Palembang, South Sumatra, the Indonesian SEA Games Organizing Committee (INASOC) continues to struggle with the...
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Kopi Luwak, Indonesia’s Priciest Coffee
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ASEAN Correspondents > Indonesia
November 14, 2011
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Article by Veronika Kusuma Wijayanti (Indonesia) Blog Correspondent of ASEAN-Korea Centre Coffee grows in dozens of countries around the world. Some varieties have earned a special tastes, unusual circumstances and particularly good flavor. Yet there is one coffee has such unique flavors, interes...
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