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Indonesia asks China for special fund under BRI
Published Wed, Jul 3, 2019 · 09:50 PM
Jakarta
INDONESIA has asked China to set up a special fund within its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) for investment in Southeast Asia's largest economy, after offering China projects worth US$91 billion, government officials said on Wednesday.
Indonesia has not been among the biggest beneficiaries of China's trillion-dollar push to create a modern-day Silk Road.
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