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8 February 2024

A milkfish vendor and buyer are engaging in a transaction in Rawa Belong, Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 8, 2024. As the Chinese New Year, also known as Imlek, approaches, numerous milkfish vendors are setting up temporary stalls along the roadside in Rawa Belong. Both the Betawi and Chinese communities are purchasing milkfish to observe the 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition in preparation for the Chinese New Year, which is a significant celebration in Jakarta. The tradition of having processed milkfish on the table is an enduring practice for the Betawi community of Rawa Belong and the Chinese community, thanks to the long-standing 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition of the Betawi people. For the ethnic Chinese, milkfish, which is known for its many bones, is a common food ingredient during the New Year festivities and is believed to symbolize abundant fortune and prosperity. The milkfish brought to the market are fresh, raw, and whole. The tradition has evolved with cultural intermarriage, leading the Chinese population in Jakarta to also embrace the 'nganter' tradition as an expression of gratitude and a spirit of sharing. This milkfish market has become a symbol of cultural harmony between the Betawi community and the ethnic Chinese.

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#10976311

8 February 2024

A milkfish vendor is selling fish in Rawa Belong, Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 8, 2024. As the Chinese New Year, also known as Imlek, approaches, many vendors are setting up temporary stalls along the roadside in Rawa Belong. Both the Betawi and Chinese communities are purchasing milkfish to observe the 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition before the Chinese New Year. The celebration is a significant event in Jakarta. For the Betawi and Chinese communities in Rawa Belong, having processed milkfish on the table is an essential part of the festivities. This practice continues due to the long-standing 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition among the Betawi people. For the ethnic Chinese, milkfish, which is known for its many bones, is a traditional food served during the New Year celebrations and symbolizes prosperity. The milkfish brought to the market are fresh and unprocessed. The tradition has evolved with cultural intermarriage, leading the Chinese in Jakarta to also adopt the 'nganter' tradition as an expression of thankfulness and a spirit of sharing. This market has become a symbol of cultural harmony between the Betawi community and the ethnic Chinese.

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#10976312

8 February 2024

Milkfish vendors are opening makeshift stalls along the Rawa Belong roadside in Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 8, 2024, as the Chinese New Year, locally known as Imlek, approaches. Both the Betawi community and the Chinese community are buying milkfish for the 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition ahead of the Chinese New Year, which is a significant event in Jakarta. The presence of processed milkfish on the table is a tradition that the Betawi community of Rawa Belong and the Chinese community never miss. This enduring habit is thanks to the long-practiced 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition by the Betawi people. For the ethnic Chinese, milkfish, which has many thorns and symbolizes abundant fortune and prosperity, is a common food ingredient served during the New Year celebrations. The milkfish brought to the market are fresh, raw, and whole. The tradition has evolved with cultural intermarriage, leading the Chinese people in Jakarta to also adopt the 'nganter' tradition as an expression of gratitude and the spirit of sharing. This milkfish market has become a symbol of cultural harmony between the Betawi community and the ethnic Chinese.

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#10976313

8 February 2024

A milkfish vendor and buyer are engaging in a transaction in Rawa Belong, Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 8, 2024. As the Chinese New Year, also known as Imlek, approaches, numerous milkfish vendors are setting up temporary stalls along the roadside in Rawa Belong. Both the Betawi and Chinese communities are purchasing milkfish to observe the 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition in preparation for the Chinese New Year, which is a significant celebration in Jakarta. The tradition of having processed milkfish on the table is an enduring practice for the Betawi community of Rawa Belong and the Chinese community, thanks to the long-standing 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition of the Betawi people. For the ethnic Chinese, milkfish, which is known for its many bones, is a common food ingredient during the New Year festivities and is believed to symbolize abundant fortune and prosperity. The milkfish brought to the market are fresh, raw, and whole. The tradition has evolved with cultural intermarriage, leading the Chinese population in Jakarta to also embrace the 'nganter' tradition as an expression of gratitude and a spirit of sharing. This milkfish market has become a symbol of cultural harmony between the Betawi community and the ethnic Chinese.

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#10976316

8 February 2024

Milkfish vendors are opening makeshift stalls along the Rawa Belong roadside in Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 8, 2024, as the Chinese New Year, locally known as Imlek, approaches. Both the Betawi community and the Chinese community are buying milkfish for the 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition ahead of the Chinese New Year, which is a significant event in Jakarta. The presence of processed milkfish on the table is a tradition that the Betawi and Chinese communities of Rawa Belong should never miss. This enduring habit is thanks to the long-practiced 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition by the Betawi people. For the ethnic Chinese, milkfish, which is full of thorns and symbolizes abundant fortune and prosperity, is a common food ingredient served during the New Year celebrations. The milkfish brought to the market are fresh, raw, and whole. The tradition has evolved with cultural intermarriage, leading the Chinese people in Jakarta to also adopt the ''nganter'' tradition as an expression of gratitude and the spirit of sharing. This milkfish market has become a symbol of cultural harmony between the Betawi community and the ethnic Chinese.

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#10976317

8 February 2024

Milkfish vendors are opening makeshift stalls along the Rawa Belong roadside in Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 8, 2024, as the Chinese New Year, locally known as Imlek, approaches. Both the Betawi community and the Chinese community are buying milkfish for the 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition ahead of the Chinese New Year, which is a significant event in Jakarta. The presence of processed milkfish on the table is a tradition that the Betawi and Chinese communities of Rawa Belong should never miss. This enduring habit is thanks to the long-practiced 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition by the Betawi people. For the ethnic Chinese, milkfish, which is full of thorns and symbolizes abundant fortune and prosperity, is a common food ingredient served during the New Year celebrations. The milkfish brought to the market are fresh, raw, and whole. The tradition has evolved with cultural intermarriage, leading the Chinese people in Jakarta to also adopt the ''nganter'' tradition as an expression of gratitude and the spirit of sharing. This milkfish market has become a symbol of cultural harmony between the Betawi community and the ethnic Chinese.

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#10976318

8 February 2024

Milkfish vendors are opening makeshift stalls along the Rawa Belong roadside in Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 8, 2024, as the Chinese New Year, locally known as Imlek, approaches. Both the Betawi community and the Chinese community are buying milkfish for the 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition ahead of the Chinese New Year, which is a significant event in Jakarta. The presence of processed milkfish on the table is a tradition that the Betawi and Chinese communities of Rawa Belong should never miss. This enduring habit is thanks to the long-practiced 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition by the Betawi people. For the ethnic Chinese, milkfish, which is full of thorns and symbolizes abundant fortune and prosperity, is a common food ingredient served during the New Year celebrations. The milkfish brought to the market are fresh, raw, and whole. The tradition has evolved with cultural intermarriage, leading the Chinese people in Jakarta to also adopt the ''nganter'' tradition as an expression of gratitude and the spirit of sharing. This milkfish market has become a symbol of cultural harmony between the Betawi community and the ethnic Chinese.

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#10976319

8 February 2024

Milkfish are being weighed in Rawa Belong, Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 8, 2024. As the Chinese New Year, locally known as Imlek, approaches, many milkfish vendors are opening makeshift stalls along the Rawa Belong roadside. The Betawi and Chinese communities are buying milkfish for the 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition ahead of the Chinese New Year, which is a significant event in Jakarta. Both the Betawi community of Rawa Belong and the Chinese community are ensuring the presence of processed milkfish on their tables, a practice that has endured due to the long-standing tradition of 'Nganter Bandeng'. For the ethnic Chinese, milkfish, which has many thorns and symbolizes abundant fortune and prosperity, is a common food ingredient served during the New Year celebrations. The milkfish brought to the market are not processed but are still fresh, raw whole fish. The tradition has evolved with cultural intermarriage, leading the Chinese in Jakarta to also adopt the ''nganter'' tradition as an expression of gratitude and the spirit of sharing. This milkfish market has become a symbol of cultural harmony between the Betawi community and the ethnic Chinese.

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#10976320

8 February 2024

A milkfish vendor and buyer are engaging in a transaction in Rawa Belong, Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 8, 2024. As the Chinese New Year, also known as Imlek, approaches, numerous milkfish vendors are setting up temporary stalls along the roadside in Rawa Belong. Both the Betawi and Chinese communities are purchasing milkfish to observe the 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition in preparation for the Chinese New Year, which is a significant celebration in Jakarta. The tradition of having processed milkfish on the table is an enduring practice for the Betawi community of Rawa Belong and the Chinese community, thanks to the long-standing 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition of the Betawi people. For the ethnic Chinese, milkfish, which is known for its many bones, is a common food ingredient during the New Year festivities and is believed to symbolize abundant fortune and prosperity. The milkfish brought to the market are fresh, raw, and whole. The tradition has evolved with cultural intermarriage, leading the Chinese population in Jakarta to also embrace the 'nganter' tradition as an expression of gratitude and a spirit of sharing. This milkfish market has become a symbol of cultural harmony between the Betawi community and the ethnic Chinese.

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#10976321

8 February 2024

Milkfish are being weighed in Rawa Belong, Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 8, 2024. As the Chinese New Year, locally known as Imlek, approaches, many milkfish vendors are opening makeshift stalls along the Rawa Belong roadside. The Betawi and Chinese communities are buying milkfish for the 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition ahead of the Chinese New Year, which is a significant event in Jakarta. Both the Betawi community of Rawa Belong and the Chinese community are ensuring the presence of processed milkfish on their tables, a practice that has endured due to the long-standing tradition of 'Nganter Bandeng'. For the ethnic Chinese, milkfish, which is known for its many thorns, symbolizes abundant fortune and prosperity. The milkfish being brought here are not processed but are still fresh, raw whole fish. The tradition has evolved with cultural intermarriage, leading the Chinese people in Jakarta to also adopt the ''nganter'' tradition as an expression of gratitude and the spirit of sharing. This milkfish market has become a symbol of cultural harmony between the Betawi community and the ethnic Chinese.

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#10976322

8 February 2024

Milkfish vendors are opening makeshift stalls along the Rawa Belong roadside in Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 8, 2024, as the Chinese New Year, locally known as Imlek, approaches. Both the Betawi community and the Chinese community are buying milkfish for the 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition ahead of the Chinese New Year, which is a significant event in Jakarta. The presence of processed milkfish on the table is a tradition that the Betawi and Chinese communities of Rawa Belong should never miss. This enduring habit is thanks to the long-practiced 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition by the Betawi people. For the ethnic Chinese, milkfish, which is full of thorns and symbolizes abundant fortune and prosperity, is a common food ingredient served during the New Year celebrations. The milkfish brought to the market are fresh, raw, and whole. The tradition has evolved with cultural intermarriage, leading the Chinese people in Jakarta to also adopt the ''nganter'' tradition as an expression of gratitude and the spirit of sharing. This milkfish market has become a symbol of cultural harmony between the Betawi community and the ethnic Chinese.

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#10976314

8 February 2024

A man is cleaning milkfish in Rawa Belong, Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 8, 2024. As the Chinese New Year, locally known as Imlek, approaches, many milkfish vendors are opening makeshift stalls along the Rawa Belong roadside. The Betawi community and the Chinese community are buying milkfish for the 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition ahead of the Chinese New Year, which is a significant event in Jakarta. Both the Betawi community of Rawa Belong and the Chinese community are ensuring the presence of processed milkfish on their tables, a practice that has endured due to the long-standing tradition of 'Nganter Bandeng'. For the ethnic Chinese, milkfish, which has many thorns and symbolizes abundant fortune and prosperity, is a common food ingredient served during the Chinese New Year celebrations. The milkfish brought to the market are fresh, raw, and whole. The tradition has evolved with cultural intermarriage, leading the Chinese people in Jakarta to also adopt the ''nganter'' tradition as an expression of gratitude and the spirit of sharing. This milkfish market has become a symbol of cultural harmony between the Betawi community and the ethnic Chinese.

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#10976315

8 February 2024

A milkfish vendor is waiting for a buyer in Rawa Belong, Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 8, 2024. As the Chinese New Year, locally known as Imlek, approaches, many milkfish vendors are opening makeshift stalls along the Rawa Belong roadside. The Betawi community and the Chinese community are buying milkfish for the 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition ahead of the Chinese New Year, which is a significant event in Jakarta. Both the Betawi community of Rawa Belong and the Chinese community consider it essential to have processed milkfish on the table, a tradition that has endured due to the long-practiced 'Nganter Bandeng' by the Betawi people. For the ethnic Chinese, milkfish, which is full of bones and symbolizes abundant fortune or prosperity, is a common food ingredient served during the Chinese New Year celebrations. The milkfish brought to the market are fresh, raw, and whole. The tradition has evolved with cultural intermarriage, leading the Chinese people in Jakarta to also adopt the ''nganter'' tradition as an expression of gratitude and the spirit of sharing. This milkfish market has become a symbol of cultural harmony between the Betawi community and the ethnic Chinese.

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#9464142

19 January 2023

Fresh milkfish in Rawa Belong, Jakarta on 19 January 2023. Nearing the Chinese New Year, locally known as Imlek, many milkfish vendors have opened makeshift stalls along the Rawa Belong roadside. The Betawi community and Chinese community buy milkfish for Nganter Bandeng or Milkfish Gift tradition ahead of Chinese New Year. Another thing that the Betawi community of Rawa Belong and Chinese community should never miss is the presence of processed milkfish on the table. This habit is enduring thanks to the tradition of Nganter Bandeng which has been practiced by the Betawi people for a long time. For ethnic Chinese, milkfish is one of the food ingredients usually served during Chinese New Year celebrations. Milkfish which has manay thorns actually symbolizes abundant fortune / prosperity. The milkfish that were brought were not in processed form. However, it is still a fresh, raw whole fish. The tradition then developed when there was a cultural marriage which made Chinese people in Jakarta also perpetuate 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition as a manifestation of gratitude and the spirit of sharing ahead of Chinese New Year. This milkfish market become a symbol of cultural harmony among Betawi community and ethnic Chinese.

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#9464176

19 January 2023

Fresh milkfish in Rawa Belong, Jakarta on 19 January 2023. Nearing the Chinese New Year, locally known as Imlek, many milkfish vendors have opened makeshift stalls along the Rawa Belong roadside. The Betawi community and Chinese community buy milkfish for Nganter Bandeng or Milkfish Gift tradition ahead of Chinese New Year. Another thing that the Betawi community of Rawa Belong and Chinese community should never miss is the presence of processed milkfish on the table. This habit is enduring thanks to the tradition of Nganter Bandeng which has been practiced by the Betawi people for a long time. For ethnic Chinese, milkfish is one of the food ingredients usually served during Chinese New Year celebrations. Milkfish which has manay thorns actually symbolizes abundant fortune / prosperity. The milkfish that were brought were not in processed form. However, it is still a fresh, raw whole fish. The tradition then developed when there was a cultural marriage which made Chinese people in Jakarta also perpetuate 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition as a manifestation of gratitude and the spirit of sharing ahead of Chinese New Year. This milkfish market become a symbol of cultural harmony among Betawi community and ethnic Chinese.

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#9464182

19 January 2023

Fresh milkfish in Rawa Belong, Jakarta on 19 January 2023. Nearing the Chinese New Year, locally known as Imlek, many milkfish vendors have opened makeshift stalls along the Rawa Belong roadside. The Betawi community and Chinese community buy milkfish for Nganter Bandeng or Milkfish Gift tradition ahead of Chinese New Year. Another thing that the Betawi community of Rawa Belong and Chinese community should never miss is the presence of processed milkfish on the table. This habit is enduring thanks to the tradition of Nganter Bandeng which has been practiced by the Betawi people for a long time. For ethnic Chinese, milkfish is one of the food ingredients usually served during Chinese New Year celebrations. Milkfish which has manay thorns actually symbolizes abundant fortune / prosperity. The milkfish that were brought were not in processed form. However, it is still a fresh, raw whole fish. The tradition then developed when there was a cultural marriage which made Chinese people in Jakarta also perpetuate 'Nganter Bandeng' tradition as a manifestation of gratitude and the spirit of sharing ahead of Chinese New Year. This milkfish market become a symbol of cultural harmony among Betawi community and ethnic Chinese.

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