Milk Cows & Punching Bags: Chinese Indonesians in the Golden Age?
Tempo
February 27, 2007

Julia Suryakusuma:
FOR weeks, Jakarta has been noisily building up to Chinese New Year. The atmosphere is palpable when youre out shopping, just as it is leading up to Idul Fitri and Christmas. But instead of jilbabs or Santa hats, we are inundated with shop attendants in red tunics and ang pau red money envelopes, for big-spending customers (o