Indonesia says China’s ‘nine-dash line’ puts its interests at risk

Linda J. Dodson

JAKARTA — Indonesia’s economic interests are jeopardized by China’s territorial claim covering most of the South China Sea, its foreign minister said Thursday, explaining a letter Jakarta sent recently to the United Nations. “China’s claims potentially affect Indonesia’s exclusive economic zone,” Retno Marsudi said at a virtual news conference. “The Indonesian government remains consistent in its […]