Indonesian President Joko Widodo, second from left, arrives with his wife Iriana to participate in the Asean-India Commemorative Summit in New Delhi. Photo: AFP Indonesian President Joko Widodo, second from left, arrives with his wife Iriana to participate in the Asean-India Commemorative Summit in New Delhi. Photo: AFP
Indonesian President Joko Widodo, second from left, arrives with his wife Iriana to participate in the Asean-India Commemorative Summit in New Delhi. Photo: AFP
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Will India and Asean counterbalance China?

This week’s summit in New Delhi brings together an age-old coalition that goes back to the Tamil Chulia Indian diaspora in Malaysia, and could serve to keep economic and geopolitical parity in Asia

Topic |   India
Karim Raslan
Karim Raslan

Updated: 8:38pm, 26 Jan, 2018

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Indonesian President Joko Widodo, second from left, arrives with his wife Iriana to participate in the Asean-India Commemorative Summit in New Delhi. Photo: AFP Indonesian President Joko Widodo, second from left, arrives with his wife Iriana to participate in the Asean-India Commemorative Summit in New Delhi. Photo: AFP
Indonesian President Joko Widodo, second from left, arrives with his wife Iriana to participate in the Asean-India Commemorative Summit in New Delhi. Photo: AFP
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