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K-pop campaign: Indonesia’s first election candidate from South Korea sets social media abuzz
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Mr Kim Chong-Sung, 58, who became an Indonesian citizen 10 years ago, uses “K-pop” as his campaign slogan.
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JAKARTA – A South Korea-born lawyer who is running for a seat in Indonesia’s national Parliament is attracting buzz on social media.
Mr Kim Chong-Sung, 58, who became an Indonesian citizen 10 years ago, even uses “K-pop” as his campaign slogan, but it carries a meaning beyond the common reference to South Korean popular music.
