While China’s Xi Jinping was appreciative of the Indonesian president’s attendance at the military parade, reaction at home was mixed
Analysts said the tightly timed visit reflected Jakarta’s effort to reassure key diplomatic partners and project stability abroad following global coverage of Indonesia’s violent protests over the weekend, but warned it carried “political risks” at home if perceived as dismissive of protesters and their demands.
Prasetyo said the president had decided to proceed with the visit after he had “reviewed the situation and received reports from all relevant agencies confirming that conditions are improving”.
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