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  1. powastick

    Jakarta 2020 and beyond

    Its not popular believe, I have been there. Stayed a while plus plenty of Malaysian expat working there. You are ignoring street theft and being mugged. 53/60th cities surveyed. Is not top ten best, its top 10 worst. Did you even read the article? Outside places like Kalimantan is very safe...
  2. powastick

    China Rejects Japan's White Paper | Indus News Pakistan

    Definitely fake you CIA troll. Human reproduction Male to Female 51:49. No such thing as too many women.
  3. powastick

    Jakarta 2020 and beyond

    Jarkata isn't worth it. Gridlock mess and crime ridden. Bali is great.
  4. powastick

    Asian Batik triditional craft

    We also won Silat, so it does not meant Batik is unique to Indonesia if not Malaysia. If some African country use the term Batik, your countrymen won't give a shit. Batik is a generic english term and it won't stop others from using it. Your claims of superiority of batik doesn't make you claim...
  5. powastick

    Asian Batik triditional craft

    So, did you win Silat? Indonesian just wants to make this political against China but don't dare to confront the west about this. I should remind you batik in India and China predates Indonesia's batik, should their government apply, they could actually win recognition.
  6. powastick

    Asian Batik triditional craft

    Because other countries yet to submit their own art and crafts as world heritage. If Indonesia doesn't like other people using the term "batik", they should protest to UNESCO and English countries since it is a catch all phrase...
  7. powastick

    Asian Batik triditional craft

    https://en.unesco.org/silkroad/content/cultural-selection-batik-world-exhibition-unesco Indonesian batik was added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list in 2009, and has been internationally recognized as an historical fabric of human civilization. It is thought to be over...
  8. powastick

    Asian Batik triditional craft

    Wrong, Katana is a sub group of japanese sword and the English do not need a loan word from the Japanese. English do no have an original word for wax dye so they used batik. The Chinese already have their own name 蜡染. if the Indonesia wanted to correct this problem, then Indonesian should pursue...
  9. powastick

    Asian Batik triditional craft

    Why don't you lecture your countrymen trying to claim China's batik as yours? Lol, this is about UNESCO recognition. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batik_Day Malaysia never denied it originally came from Indonesia, only our own design and tradition. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaysian_batik
  10. powastick

    Asian Batik triditional craft

    @BHarwana If you are out of the loop. Here is some background. Indonesia dresses up after batik 'victory' over Malaysia Wed, Sep 30, 2009 AFP JAKARTA, Sept 30, 2009 (AFP) - Indonesia's president is pressing the country's 234 million people to wear batik clothes to celebrate a triumph over...
  11. powastick

    [IRAN CHOOSE CHINA OVER INDIA] IRAN AND CHINA DEAL EYES A FUTURE DECOUPLED FROM US

    India back stabbed Iran when Iran needed them. India and EU would buckled from US pressure while China won't.
  12. powastick

    Asian Batik triditional craft

    @Nike @striver44 Go complain about English language.
  13. powastick

    Trump said that he does not want the US to leave NATO, but the allies must pay dues

    I would not agree with EU wants US to interfere with Syria and Libya. If they did, they would have to pay or commit troops. Such power vacuum in those region will draw Islamic extremist. I disagree on your assessment. If they intervene, they will have to stay and it will cost money.
  14. powastick

    Trump said that he does not want the US to leave NATO, but the allies must pay dues

    Well, even if EU needs US. EU definitely does not want to pay during Trump admin. That is a losing deal.
  15. powastick

    Trump said that he does not want the US to leave NATO, but the allies must pay dues

    Why does even EU need US when is trying to destroy Nord Stream gas pipeline from Russia and renegading Iran deal? Why would you pay the US when US is jeopardizing EU interest.
  16. powastick

    French 'paedophile' faces death by firing squad in Indonesia 'for molesting 300 children and beating

    In Malaysia, he will be dead even it is a jail verdict. https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2019/10/14/paedophile-richard-huckle-found-killed-in-prison
  17. powastick

    Chinese virologist accuses Beijing of coronavirus cover-up, flees Hong Kong: 'I know how they treat

    She didn't whistleblow anything new. She just a Hong Kong dissident, used by the US for propaganda.
  18. powastick

    Chinese virologist accuses Beijing of coronavirus cover-up, flees Hong Kong: 'I know how they treat

    She is a dissident of Hong Kong rather than a whistleblower fugitive. Nice try USA.
  19. powastick

    Indonesia wants firms relocating from China. Why are so few coming?

    I have a few stories on labor issues and corruption in Indonesia. Indonesia is still certainly still corrupt but i rather not elaborate.
  20. powastick

    Indonesia wants firms relocating from China. Why are so few coming?

    Not really but red tape, labour unrest, unproductive workers, lack of infrastructure and systemic corruption are all true.
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