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An Indonesian frigate briefly joined a Chinese naval exercise off Taiwan on August 12. Jakarta described it as a low-level “passing exercise” during the vessel’s transit home, not combat training, but Taiwan sought an explanation and the episode has raised questions about Indonesia’s non-aligned foreign policy.

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Indonesia’s neutrality tested by naval drill with China
Indonesia’s neutrality tested by naval drill with ChinaWorld