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China-Indonesia economic ties tested by resource nationalism

China and Indonesia are experiencing deepening economic interdependence, with Chinese firms investing in Indonesian resources like nickel and bringing capital, technology, and manufacturing expertise. This partnership creates an integrated economic ecosystem, though Indonesia's increasing focus on 'resource nationalism' could potentially strain these strong financial ties. AI

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China-Indonesia economic ties tested by resource nationalism

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Emma Ma,Sylvia Ma ·

    Can China and Indonesia’s strong financial ties withstand ‘resource nationalism’?

    Back in 2009, when China’s economy was expanding at about twice today’s pace, a little-known private firm made a quiet bet on uncharted territory: Indonesia. The company was on a quest: to secure nickel, a vital industrial metal used in stainless steel production and, increasingl…