Indonesia is turning up the heat at the 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE) with a vibrant showcase of its most iconic products. From fragrant palm oil to aromatic coffee and rare bird’s nests, the Southeast Asian nation is serving a buffet of trade opportunities 🍽️. CGTN reporter Dai Kaiyi teamed up with Indonesia’s Ambassador to China, Djauhari Oratmangun, for an exclusive tour of the expo’s Indonesian pavilion.
From Coffee to Bird’s Nest: Indonesia’s Booth is a Hit ☕
Visitors can sample premium coffee blends that rival Starbucks’ seasonal menu and discover spices that’ll make any foodie’s TikTok feed pop 🌶️. Amb. Oratmangun highlighted how the Belt and Road Initiative has turbocharged Indonesia-China collaboration: 'Over 10 years, we’ve built ports, roads, and digital bridges – now we’re ready to share our treasures with the world.'
BRI Partnership: A Decade of Growth 🌱
Since joining China’s landmark global development project, Indonesia has seen trade with the Chinese mainland jump by 65%, with tech and green energy partnerships blooming faster than a durian tree 🌳. Analysts say this expo could unlock new deals in sustainable agriculture and e-commerce – perfect for Gen-Z entrepreneurs scrolling for their next big idea 💡.
