Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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A year ago, Indonesia's planned new capital, Nusantara, hosted the nation's Independence Day in what was seen as a show of progress.

Today the city remains quiet, with construction stalled and no clear timeline for completion.

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