Bandung
Americannoun
noun
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Away from the front lines, how about the 1943 Cairo Declaration—which the author calls a “foundational document” for postwar Asia—or the 1955 Bandung conference that served as a “coming-out party” for new Asian nation-states?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Zulmi was buried in a military cemetery in his hometown in Bandung, West Java, while Ichwan and Farizal were laid to rest in their respective hometowns in Central Java and Yogyakarta.
From Barron's ● Apr. 5, 2026
Protests were also seen taking place outside of Jakarta in Jawa Barat, Surakarta, Bandung and Medan.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2025
One train was a local commuter line, and the other was heading to Bandung from the city of Surabaya, officials said.
From New York Times ● Jan. 4, 2024
With the adjournment of the Bandung Conference in 1955 the shadow dissolved and was replaced by the strident nationalisms that have become an outstanding feature of planetary politics, economics and social organization.
From Civilization and Beyond Learning from History by Scott Nearing
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