JAKARTA, Indonesia – I-Indonesia ihlose ukuphinda kabili izivakashi ezivela eChina ngo-2014 njengoba ubudlelwano bamazwe amabili buthuthuke ngokushesha eminyakeni yamuva, kusho uNgqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha e-Indonesia u-Mari Elka Pangestu.
I-Indonesia ingathanda ukuba nezindiza eziningi eziya e-China, ngenhloso yokuheha izivakashi eziyizigidi ezingu-1 ezivela ezweni elinomnotho wesibili ngobukhulu emhlabeni ngo-2014, ungqongqoshe utshele i-Xinhua ngaphambi kokuvakasha komholi waseChina kuleliya lizwe.
U-Li Changchun, oyilungu leKomidi Elimisiwe Lehhovisi Lezombangazwe leQembu LamaKhomanisi leKomidi Elikhulu laseChina, okwamanje usohambweni lwezizwe ezine phesheya kwezilwandle.
Umholi waseChina uvakashele eBrithani, Canada naseColombia kanti kulindeleke ukuthi afike e-Indonesia ngoLwesine. Ukuvakasha kuzoqhubeka kuze kube uMgqibelo.
Ukuze kuhehe izivakashi eziningi zase-China, inkampani yenethiwekhi ehamba phambili yase-Indonesia i-PT Garuda Indonesia ivule ihhovisi e-Beijing futhi ihlela ukuhlinzeka ngezindiza zansuku zonke e-Jakarta-Beijing.
UPangestu ongowokudabuka eChina, uthe ukuntengantenga komnotho wamazwe ngamazwe ngeke kube nomthelela omkhulu embonini yezokuvakasha kuleli njengoba uhulumeni esehlukanise imakethe yakhe emazweni asathuthuka e-Asia.
“Sizobona ukuthi i-Asia ngeke iphazamiseke kakhulu ngenxa yezinkinga zomnotho emhlabeni. Sizothuthukisa iphromoshini yethu ukuze singene ezimakethe zase-Asia, ezifana neChina, iSouth Korea, i-India neRussia.”
Imboni yezokuvakasha ibe ingeyesithathu enkulukazi ekhiqiza imali e-Indonesia ngemuva kwezimboni zamandla kanye nezikawoyela wesundu. Isibalo sezivakashi ezisuka eChina eziza e-Indonesia sasilinganiselwa ku-470,000 ngo-2011, ngokwezibalo ezisemthethweni zase-Indonesia.
I-Indonesia ibisebenza kanzima ukukhulisa ukuncintisana kwemboni yayo yezokuvakasha okungenzeka ibe injini entsha yokukhula komnotho.
U-Jakarta ucele i-Association of Southeast Asian Nations ukuthi isheshise ukuqaliswa kwe-visa evamile ye-bloc yezizwe eziyi-10 emzamweni wokuthuthukisa ezokuvakasha.
I-Indonesia, izwe eliyiqoqo leziqhingi elikhulu kunawo wonke emhlabeni elineziqhingi ezingu-17,508, linokwehlukahlukana kwamasiko nezinhlanga, izinto ezibonwayo zemvelo namagugu omlando.
Ubuhle nokuhluka kwezwe eliyisiqhingi kuhehe abavakashi bangaphandle abayizigidi ezingu-7.65 ngonyaka odlule, inani eliphakeme kunabantu abayizigidi ezingu-7 ngonyaka odlule, ngokusho kwe-ejensi yezibalo.
UPangestu uthe kulo nyaka i-Indonesia ilindele izivakashi zakwamanye amazwe eziyizigidi ezingu-8 kanti isibalo singafinyelela ku-9.5 million ngo-2014.
Isiqhingi sase-Bali siyisizinda semboni yezokuvakasha yezwe, kanti isiqhingi i-Komodo dragon siyindawo yezilwane eziphilayo ezinkulu kunazo zonke emhlabeni, ezimenyezelwe ngonyaka odlule njengesinye sezimanga ezintsha eziyisikhombisa emhlabeni yi-World Seven Wonder Foundation.
Ithempeli elikhulu kunawo wonke emhlabeni lase-Borobudur esifundazweni sase-Yogyakarta, ubuhle be-coral reef e-Bunaken yaseNingizimu Sulawesi kanye nesiqhingi sase-Lombok, nalo lihehe izivakashi eziningi zakwamanye amazwe.
Izwe liphinde libe nezindawo zokuvakasha ezixhunywe nohambo lomhloli wasolwandle waseShayina oyingqopha-mlando kanye nemikhumbi yezombangazwe u-admiral Cheng Ho, noma u-Zheng He, owahamba ngomkhumbi waya e-Indonesia eminyakeni engu-606 edlule, eminyakeni ngaphambi kokuba uChristopher Columbus ahambe ngomkhumbi olwandle efuna indlela yasolwandle eya e-Asia.
Kunama-mosque amathathu abizwa ngokuthi "ama-Cheng Ho Mosques" ahlakazeke e-Indonesia ukukhumbula ukuvakasha kwakhe.
