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APEC 2022 China und Indonesien
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Indonesia's most difficult partner

China is Indonesia's most important business partner. At the same time, Jakarta is defending itself against Beijing's aggressive actions in disputed waters. With its many raw materials, the emerging country becomes more important for China. It is a complicated relationship.

By Christiane Kuehl

Ein Celebesbrillenvogel sitzt auf einem Ast im tropischen Regenwald Indonesiens. Die Art ist dort endemisch
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Indonesia puts the brakes on deforestation

Indonesia is one of the countries with a particularly large amount of tropical rainforest. Preserving it is important for the climate, and in fact, deforestation rates have been declining recently. How did Indonesia manage that?

By Alexandra Endres

Record Coal Prices Help Indonesia s Recovery A tugboat sails past piles of coal on a barge on the Mahakam River in Samar
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Indonesia: 20 billion from G7 for coal phase-out

The industrialized countries are helping Indonesia phase out coal to net zero in 2050 with 20 billion dollars. South Africa is the model for this "JETP" initiative for equitable energy transformation. But in Vietnam, India, and Senegal, the initiative is making little headway.

By Bernhard Pötter