Celebrating Community: A Chinese Temple Procession Brings Chinese Culture to Life in Jakarta’s Streets

Chinese temples from all over Java staged what was probably Jakarta’s largest ever Chinese religious festival. Accompanied by musicians, lion and dragon dancers, hundreds of devotees paraded through the streets of Glodok, Jakarta’s Chinatown.

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Main Author: CHAN, Margaret
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2010
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/874
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/1873/viewcontent/auto_convert.pdf
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Summary:Chinese temples from all over Java staged what was probably Jakarta’s largest ever Chinese religious festival. Accompanied by musicians, lion and dragon dancers, hundreds of devotees paraded through the streets of Glodok, Jakarta’s Chinatown.