Episode 6 - Indonesia Moving its Capital (with Dima)

Oct 7, 2019 · 26m 16s
Episode 6 - Indonesia Moving its Capital (with Dima)
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Jakarta is sinking. The capital of Southeast Asia's most populous country can no longer support its own weight, and is sinking into the sea at a record rate. In response,...

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Jakarta is sinking. The capital of Southeast Asia's most populous country can no longer support its own weight, and is sinking into the sea at a record rate. In response, the Indonesian government has decided to move administrative government functions to the island of Kalimantan (also known as Borneo). In this episode of the NOVAsia podcast, we talk with Dima, an Indonesian student at Yonsei GSIS, to hear what she has to say about what this change means to her country.

(Image: Oscar Espinosa/SOPA / Getty Images file. NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/indonesia-move-capital-sinking-jakarta-borneo-n1046651
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