President Joko Widodo broke ground on September 25 for a Chinese firm’s property complex in the new capital of Nusantara in East Kalimantan, hailing it as a pioneering foreign investment that will lure others. Years after the president unveiled his $32-billion flagship plan, aimed at easing the burden on congested, sinking and overpopulated Jakarta, the...

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