what do you mean ngangkang? The ship did this to basically flood the well deck to provide enough water depth so that the landing crafts can go in and out.
It reminds me of a video where bodies of Indonesian workers were thrown overboard by chinese crews after they died. Fishing industry is akin to slavery, I guess these crews just didnt want to take their chances.
You are right, @Raphael forgot to add this part to the text:
A domestic helper who said her Hong Kong employer refused to let her quit has been jailed for more than eight months for spiking the family’s food with a steroid that confined the mother and her two-year-old son to hospital for up to...
Surely we can. I mean before the whole SCS thing happened, SEA countries welcomed China‘s rise relatively with open arms. China could be assertive to the US without having to claim the whole sea for itself, I meanChina could perhaps be more present in the seas without having to be at odds with...
Yes, at least in Indonesia. One thing that people need to know is that Indonesians are naturally suspicious of ANY foreign powers, be it the Soviets, the U.S, China, even its immediate neighboring countries...
I think it is becoming more and more important to support local entertainment industries by obtaining the musics, films and other art pieces legally. That is the only way this industry can grow.
The trend is positive nowadays. Last time I visited Indonesia, I reckoned that young people are starting to enjoy local musics and films and are proud to share that with their foreign friends. I think the reason why 90s entertainments were deemed good is because we as a nation were confident in...
How high is it in Indonesia? Currently I am paying up to 37% of my salary in Germany in taxes and compulsory insurances (healthcare, unemployment and retirement).
To be honest almost all G7 members are in one or some ways dependent on China. Unless U.S could provide better alternatives in terms of stable yet high tech production environment as well as an increasingly wealthy market, I dont think G7 meeting would bring anything substantial in putting the...