Chinese New Year in West Kalimantan: Ritual Theatre and Political Circus
Since 2002, when Chinese New Year became a national holiday in Indonesia, spirit medium parades on the fifteen day of the New Year (called Cap Go Meh) have been growing in size in certain West Kalimantan towns, especially Singkawang. This parade in particular has become a major tourist draw-card. Re...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2009
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