July 29-30 in Jakarta, China's minister of housing and urban-rural development
Ni Hong led a delegation and held talks with Indonesia's housing minister and
the ASEAN secretary-general. Ni said ministry-level exchanges under the
China–ASEAN construction ministers' roundtable have strengthened and pledged to
deepen China–Indonesia cooperation on housing and new-town development under
bilateral strategic guidance to promote high-quality urban and housing
development. The Chinese side encouraged Chinese firms to pursue mutually
beneficial, equal partnerships and to leverage their credibility, construction
quality and product standards to expand participation in Indonesia's
construction market.