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Nov 20, 2019
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The planned appointment of former Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (above) as director of an as-yet unnamed state-owned enterprise, widely expected to be the giant state-owned energy company Pertamina, is intriguing on many levels.

For a start, it continues the rehabilitation of a Chinese Christian who was defeated in 2017 for reelection as Jakart…

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