Indonesia Faces Scrutiny Over Information Control Amid China-Pakistan Corridor Concerns
The Diplomat Indonesia reports on concerns that the China-Pakistan Information Corridor is designed to silence journalists, raising questions about potential information control in Indonesia. The article highlights the potential impact on information flow.
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