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Chinese-New-Year-2019

People 7 years ago

Sons of Mandala Baru’s founders maintain nostalgic flavors

Established since 1962, Mandala Baru restaurant in Mayestik still maintains its traditions.

People 7 years ago

Fifty-year-old family restaurant in Jakarta stands tall amid changes

Founded in 1968, Kedai Inge has seen many changes and continues to stand tall in East Jakarta.

People 7 years ago

40 years on, mother’s food stall stands test of time in Glodok

With no husband and two children to take care of, Yanti is grateful to own a long-running business in Glodok, however small it may seem.

People 7 years ago

Proud of family business, millennial-generation grocer continues legacy

Born in an Chinese-Indonesian family, Donal has been helping out the family business since he was still in junior high school.

Art & Culture 7 years ago

Thousands flock to Semarang night market to celebrate Chinese New Year

Held for the 15th time in the capital city of Central Java, Semarang's night market is popular with both ethnic Chinese and Javanese Indonesians. Thousands visited the market over the weekend.

Lifestyle 7 years ago

Hong Kong's wild boar dilemma in the Chinese New Year of the Pig

One of the world’s most densely populated cities, Hong Kong, is facing a proliferation of wild boars as the large mammals stray increasingly into built-up areas.

Art & Culture 7 years ago

Surakarta gears up for Imlek with Grebeg Sudiro parade

Displaying an amalgamation of Javanese and Chinese culture, Surakarta's annual Grebeg Sudiro parade reflects the best side of Indonesia's cultural diversity at a time of social tensions.

People 7 years ago

Times they are a-changin': Legacy of Chinese-Indonesian family businesses

The Jakarta Post visited family-run Chinese-Indonesian businesses across the capital ahead of Chinese New Year, sitting down with parents and children to ask them about the history of their family business, and most importantly, its future and the legacy it will leave behind.

People 7 years ago

Contemplating the conundrum of a 'toko obat' family business

Two decades have passed since he established the business, and there were ongoing questions among the five us: Who was going to continue the business and what should we do with the shop as my father’s health deteriorates?