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The fence around the grave of Souw Beng Kong on Jl. Pangeran Jayakarta, near Mangga Dua shopping center, in Central Jakarta is used as a clothesline, as seen on Aug. 14, 2019. Beng Kong, who lived from 1580 to 1644, held the most senior position forChinese people in the Dutch East India Company.-JP/Budi Sutrisno/Adi/19


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The graveyard of Souw Beng Kong is located in the narrow Taruna alley on Jl. Pangeran Jayakarta in Central Jakarta, not far from the Mangga Dua shopping center. The trellis fence that guards the grave was used as residents’ clothesline as noticed on August 14. -JP/Budi Sutrisno/Adi/19


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