Indonesia's ethnic Chinese community forms a significant part of the nation's patchwork of races, ethnicities and tribes. But living in a country where nationalism often borders on xenophobia, their ...

Yunita Tjhai has always wanted her kids to be able to speak, read and write Mandarin. Unable to speak Chinese, the San Francisco mother of three, who grew up in Indonesia, regretted that she was never ...

Under Suharto's presidency, Chinese-Indonesians were pressured to assimilate with the wider population of Indonesia. For more than three decades, Chinese-Indonesians could only celebrate Chinese ...

JAKARTA: Indonesia is witnessing a surge in arrivals of Chinese tourists, with July marking the highest number since the lifting of travel restrictions following the Covid-19 pandemic. According ...

At the time, official reference information showed he was shorter than 97% of Chinese boys his age. Li, who himself is below average in height, worried his son could be vulnerable to bullying ...