TODAY’S PAPER EDITION: HEADLINE: JAKARTA- President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo sets sights on East Asia

President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo (left) speaks to China’s President Xi Jinping during a family photo session in front of the Osaka Castle at the G20 Summit in Osaka on June 28, 2019. (AFP/Tomohiro Ohsumi)

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President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo is expected to visit China at the end of the month, a Cabinet minister has said, as the two countries look to foster new “growth points” in their relationship amid worries of cost overruns in a Chinese-funded rail project in West Java. Following the Group of 20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Bali last week, Chinese State Councilor Wang Yi remained on the island to attend the second High-Level Dialogue and Cooperation Mechanism (HDCM) meeting, hosted by Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi and Coordinating Maritime Affairs and Investment Minister Luhut Pandjaitan on Saturday. Luhut wrote on his official Instagram account on Monday that he had relished his meeting with his “close friend” Wang Yi.

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Yvette

The Jakarta Post
Jakarta
●   Wed, July 13 2022

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