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Randy Mulyanto
Randy Mulyanto is an Indonesia-based journalist and a former reporter in Taiwan.
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Ethnic Chinese candidates running for office aim to challenge stereotypes that linger from Soeharto era.
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The ethnic minority can now openly express their cultural identity but remain vulnerable to prejudice.
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