When Harry Su found the perfect candidate to join his growing team at an Indonesian investment bank in Jakarta, he rushed to make him a “great offer”.
But, amid a growing upsurge in ethnic tension, the Chinese Indonesian candidate that Mr Su had found turned down the job at Bahana Securities and decided to stay in Singapore.
He cited his parents’ concern after Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, the ethnic Chinese and Christian governor of Jakarta, was jailed for blasphemy in May. Mr Purnama’s crime had been to argue during his re-election campaign that Muslims were free to vote for a non-Muslim.
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