Derek J. Grossman(@DerekJGrossman):“China and Indonesia's foreign and defence ministers will meet on Friday, with security, politics and economic issues set to dominate talks, as Jakarta tries to balance ties with both Beijing and Washington amid trade battles and tensions in ‌the South China Sea.”

Derek J. Grossman

@DerekJGrossman

Founder and Chief Analyst, Indo-Pacific Solutions. Professor @uscdornsife. Senior Fellow @CNASdc & @ChinaGSProject. Words in @foreignpolicy, @NikkeiAsia, etc.

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Derek J. Grossman@DerekJGrossman

2026.08.21 03:02

“China and Indonesia's foreign and defence ministers will meet on Friday, with security, politics and economic issues set to dominate talks, as Jakarta tries to balance ties with both Beijing and Washington amid trade battles and tensions in ‌the South China Sea.”