hinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday congratulated Prabowo Subianto on his victory in the presidential election, Beijing’s state news agency Xinhua said.
Prabowo and his vice-presidential running mate Gibran Rakabuming Raka, the eldest son of outgoing leader Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, had already declared victory after unofficial counts showed them winning a majority in the February vote.
“China and Indonesia are traditionally friendly neighbours,” Xi said in a letter to Prabowo on Thursday, according to…
