IDIndonesia's transmigration policy has gained support from China, according to a statement by Chinese Ambassador Wang Lutong. During a farewell speech to participants of the 2026 Patriot Expedition organized by Indonesia's Transmigration Ministry, Wang pledged China's assistance in regional and village development and poverty eradication. The expedition involves 1,476 participants divided into 246 teams assigned to 53 transmigration areas across Indonesia. The program is funded with around Rp226 billion, which constitutes 35% of the ministry's 2026 budget. Wang highlighted China's successful poverty eradication efforts and encouraged Indonesian stakeholders to learn from China's experiences. He also mentioned that the collaboration follows agreements made between Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Bias read (Center): The article presents a neutral account of diplomatic engagement between Indonesia and China regarding the transmigration policy. It reports on statements from both sides without overtly favoring either nation. While the topic involves international relations and government policy, the framing does a
