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Coronavirus: Indonesia’s roll-out of Sinovac vaccine and Wang Yi visit give China’s image a shot in the arm
China’s top diplomat Wang Yi has met the most senior aide of Indonesian President Joko Widodo as he begins the latest leg of a regional tour widely seen as an attempt by Beijing to strengthen its position in Southeast Asia ahead of the inauguration of US president-elect Joe Biden.Wang began his two-day visit to Indonesia a day before the country’s roll-out of a Chinese developed coronavirus vaccine, meeting the Maritime and Investment Affairs minister Luhut Pandjaitan on Tuesday at a hotel near…