Beyond a Totok and Peranakan Dichotomy

Tempo

January 20, 2004

Despite heavy Chinese flavour among the surviving old Chinese associations and communities in Indonesia, the new generation of Chinese-Indonesians are mixing together Chinese and Indonesian with Western flavours.

THE old school has changed little since 1965, and perhaps trapped in the past, continues to reminisce about mainland China. Meanwhile, the young have cast their gaze out into the international community, letting go of traditi

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