Effendi, Tonny Dian and Abubakar, Mohd Zaini (2017) China Town Magazine and Indonesian-Chinese Identity. Journal of Politics and Law, 10 (2). pp. 97-104. ISSN 1913-9055
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Abstract
The new democratic political system in Indonesia recognizes Indonesian-Chinese as part of the national building. in the post-Suharto era, they are enjoying their cultural identity including freedom of press and freely to use their mother language. in fact, they were stull develop their identity inside Indonesia as the multi-cultural country, the magazine, called China Town is one of the Indonesian-Chinese community magazine, the magazine is not merely as the media which periodically reporting Indonesian-Chinese activities and opinions, bit also as the representation of their existence and also identity. This article attempts to measure the role of the magazine particularly concerning on the identity issues. Specifically, this research examine to what extent the China Town magazine achieve the objectives in term of media coverage in order to develop and strengthen their identity? This is a qualitative study with content analysis. This empirical data found that, the China Town magazine have attempted to convince that Indonesian-Chinese is part of the Indonesian nation, as the Indonesian Identity, and they are not exclusive as well as homogenous community. However, the magazine have also expressed and emphasized that Indonesian-Chinses were part of Chinese diaspora. It portrays that the magazine gave a balance information between Indonesian mainstream media and Chinese news.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Keywords: | Indonesian-Chinese, diaspora, identity, media |
| Subjects: | J Political Science > JZ International relations |
| Divisions: | Faculty of Social and Political Science > Department of International Relations (64201) |
| Depositing User: | Tonny Dian Effendi |
| Date Deposited: | 28 Dec 2018 09:36 |
| Last Modified: | 28 Dec 2018 09:36 |
| URI : | http://eprints.umm.ac.id/id/eprint/42500 |
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