Hey everyone! Did you know that Indonesia and China are celebrating 75 years of friendship this year? That’s a really long time! Let’s dive into how these two awesome countries are working together and what it means for the future. 🚀
Growing Together 🤝
Over the years, Indonesia and China have become super close friends. They’ve moved from just being pals to becoming comprehensive strategic partners. This means they’re teaming up in many areas like politics, economy, culture, and even security!
Trading and Building 🌉
China has been Indonesia’s biggest trading partner for 12 years in a row! In 2022, their trade reached a whopping $133.65 billion. That’s a lot of goods going back and forth! 🛳️
Have you heard about the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway? It’s Southeast Asia’s very first high-speed train, and it zooms between Jakarta and Bandung in just about 45 minutes! 🚄 This railway started running in 2023 and helps people travel faster and boosts the economy along the way.
Learning and Sharing 📚
Lots of students from Indonesia and China are studying in each other’s countries. They’re learning new things, making friends, and sharing cultures. Isn’t that cool? 🌏
Plus, Chinese festivals like the Spring Festival are now celebrated in Indonesia. And guess what? People in China are super interested in visiting amazing places like Bali! 🏖️
Looking to the Future 🌟
The future looks bright for Indonesia and China! They plan to work even more closely, sharing ideas and helping each other grow. They want to make the world a better place by promoting peace and supporting other developing countries. 🌍
By working together on things like technology, green energy, and education, they can create lots of opportunities for young people like us! Maybe one day, you’ll be part of this exciting journey too! 💡
Let’s Celebrate! 🎊
So, let’s cheer for 75 years of friendship between Indonesia and China! Here’s to many more years of cooperation and making the world a happier place. 🥳
Reference(s):
75 years Indonesia-China: A new chapter in South-South cooperation
cgtn.com
