My Southeast Asia with Dr Farish: Batik

In August 2010, 50 Indonesian protesters threw human faeces at the Malaysian Embassy in Jakarta, accusing its neighbour country of stealing Indonesian culture, including the art of batik-making. Dr Farish explores if we can truly own anything in the region.

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